litigation
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
Types & categories
- proceeding hypernym
- custody battle hyponym
- vexatious litigation hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | action |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | litigate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | litigious |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | proceeding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | custody battle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vexatious litigation |