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单词 litigation
释义 lit·i·ga·tion
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈgāshən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Late Latin litigation-, litigatio, from Latin litigatus (past participle of litigare) + -ion-, -io -ion
1. archaic : dispute
 < was, after some litigation, obliged to consent — Henry Fielding >
 < a matter of litigation among psychologists — William James >
2.
 a. : the act or process of litigating
  < losses arising from litigation in a civil antitrust suit — Wall Street Journal >
  < litigation over an estate >
 b. : the practice of taking legal action
  < my lawyer is bound by all his affections to encourage me in litigation — G.B.Shaw >
  < he enjoyed litigation — Louis Auchincloss >
3. : a controversy involving adverse parties before an executive governmental agency having quasi-judicial powers and employing quasi-judicial procedures
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