noun
litigation
the process of taking a dispute through the courts
In more detail
1. (noun) the process of taking legal action or fighting a case in court
2. (noun) a lawsuit or legal dispute
Examples
- 1. The company decided to pursue litigation rather than settle the dispute out of court.
- 2. The litigation between the two businesses lasted for three years.
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