litigant

Definitions


[ˈlɪtɪɡ(ə)nt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person involved in a lawsuit


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from French, from Latin litigant- ‘carrying on a lawsuit’, from the verb litigare (see litigate)


[ˈlɪtɪɡ(ə)nt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- involved in a lawsuit
(e.g: the parties litigant)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from French, from Latin litigant- ‘carrying on a lawsuit’, from the verb litigare (see litigate)




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