[ noun ]
■ a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another
■ one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
→
action
,
action at law
,
legal action
[ noun ]
■ a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
e.g.)
・the family brought suit against the landlord
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case
,
causa
,
cause
,
lawsuit
,
suit
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