lawsuit

• 向法院提起的诉讼，请求法院对争议作出裁决，通常由原告要求被告承担法律责任或给予法律救济。

A claim or dispute brought to a court of law for resolution, typically involving a plaintiff seeking legal remedy from a defendant.

1. Legal claimB2formallegal

   A claim or dispute brought to a court of law for resolution.

   诉讼

   • The company filed a lawsuit against its competitor for patent infringement.
   • She won the lawsuit and received compensation for damages.
   • The lawsuit dragged on for several years before reaching a settlement.

   同义词actioncasecauseclaimlegal actionlegal proceedinglitigationsuit

2. B2formallegal

   The process of taking legal action against someone or an organization.

   诉讼

   • He threatened to file a lawsuit if the issue was not resolved.
   • The lawsuit was dismissed due to lack of evidence.
   • They are preparing a lawsuit to challenge the new regulation.

   同义词actioncaseclaimlegal actionlegal proceedinglitigationsuit