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How to pronounce litigate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms action, process, sue
Type of challenge
Has types expedite
Derivation litigation
Type Words
Type of challenge
Verb group action, process, sue
Derivation litigant, litigation, litigator

Examples of litigate

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Trade disputes before the WTO can take two years or more to litigate and appeal.
From the bloomberg.com
Freudenthal said the state will continue to litigate the issue of wolf management.
From the sltrib.com
We've won in the millions of dollars in damages, but it cost millions to litigate.
From the time.com
No, it would only reduce the number and complexity of the cases they litigate.
From the forbes.com
Some people may try to litigate in person, with all the difficulties that entails.
From the guardian.co.uk
Law clerks take their work seriously, and sometimes will litigate every foul.
From the sltrib.com
Our phrase in relation to equal pay used to be educate, negotiate, litigate.
From the guardian.co.uk
When Samsung refused, Jobs made the decision to litigate, with Cook opposed.
From the forbes.com
Parties tend to litigate when at least one side is overly optimistic about its case.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • Engage in legal proceedings
  • Action: institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"; "She actioned the company for discrimination"
  • (litigation) a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
  • To go to law
  • (litigation) The conduct of a lawsuit
  • (litigating) Generally, bringing a lawsuit against an individual or organization. Interest groups use litigation as a tactic to pursue the interests of their members.
  • (Litigation) A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • (Litigation) A dispute is in "litigation" ( or being "litigated") when it has become the subject of a formal court action or law suit.
  • (Litigation) A civil action in which a controversy is brought before the court.