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Plaintiff vs Litigation - What's the difference?

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In legal|lang=en terms the difference between plaintiff and litigation

is that plaintiff is (legal) a party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accusers while litigation is (legal) the conduct of a lawsuit.

As nouns the difference between plaintiff and litigation

is that plaintiff is (legal) a party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accusers while litigation is (legal) the conduct of a lawsuit.

plaintiff

English

(wikipedia plaintiff)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accusers.

    • Synonyms

    * complainant, litigant

    Antonyms

    * defendant, suspect

    Hypernyms

    * litigant, litigator

    Hyponyms

    * suer, petitioner

    Related terms

    * plaintive

    External links

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    litigation

    English

    (wikipedia litigation)

    Noun

  • (legal) The conduct of a lawsuit.
    • There is ongoing litigation in this matter.
    This law firm is known for its litigation practice.
    That attorney has been chastized for his litigation behavior.

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