n. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
词态变化
复数形式:lawsuits
常见例句
1
conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
2
the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels
3
a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee
4
(law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress
