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Litigation

10 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The process of taking legal action through the courts. The act of carrying on a lawsuit or judicial contest to enforce or defend a right.

The company decided to settle the dispute rather than pursue costly litigation.

Pronunciation

Syllables

lit·i·ga·tion

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Synonyms

lawsuitlegal actionprosecutioncourt case

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Wordle

10-letter legal term with -TION suffix; contains four I's and two T's

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points; excellent for using multiple I tiles from your rack

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