Lawsuit vs. Litigation

Lawsuitnoun

(legal) In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution.

Lawsuitnoun

An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim.

Lawsuitnoun

a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy;

Lawsuit

A lawsuit is a proceeding by a party or parties against another in the civil court of law. The archaic term is found in only a small number of laws still in effect today.

Litigationnoun

(legal) The conduct of a lawsuit.

Litigationnoun

The act or process of litigating; a suit at law; a judicial contest.

Litigationnoun

a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights