lawsuit

Pronunciation: /ˈlɔːˌs(j)uːt/

The English word “lawsuit” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution.

From law + suit.

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