Litigants Meaning in English
word · lemma: litigant
释义
People or parties who are involved in a lawsuit or legal case, either as the person making a claim or the one defending against it.
用法与细微差别
A formal, legal term used mostly in court or legal contexts. Refers to both sides in a lawsuit (plaintiff and defendant). Not typically used in casual conversation. Sometimes used more narrowly to mean only the main disputing parties (not lawyers or judges).
例句
The two litigants met in court for the first hearing.
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The judge listened to both litigants before making a decision.
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The courtroom was filled with the lawyers and the litigants.
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Sometimes, the litigants try to settle before the trial begins.
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The two litigants couldn't agree on anything during mediation.
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Even after the verdict, the litigants looked unhappy.
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