English-Thai Dictionary
litigate
VI ฟ้องร้อง ดำเนินคดี ฟ้องศาล fong-rong
litigate
VT ฟ้องร้อง ดำเนินคดี ฟ้องศาล fong-rong
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LITIGATE
v.t.[L. litigo, from lis, litis, a contest or debate. ] To contest in law; to prosecute or defend by pleadings, exhibition of evidence, and judicial debate; as, to litigate a cause or a question.
LITIGATE
v.i.To dispute in law; to carry on a suit by judicial process.
LITIGATED
pp. Contested judicially.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LITIGATE
Lit "i *gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Litigated; p. pr. & vb. n.Litigating. ] Etym: [See Litigation. ]
Defn: To make the subject of a lawsuit; to contest in law; to prosecute or defend by pleadings, exhibition of evidence, and judicial debate in a court; as, to litigate a cause.
LITIGATE
LITIGATE Lit "i *gate, v. i.
Defn: To carry on a suit by judicial process.
New American Oxford Dictionary
litigate
lit i gate |ˈlitəˌgāt ˈlɪdəˌɡeɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] go to law; be a party to a lawsuit. • [ with obj. ] take (a claim or a dispute ) to a court of law. DERIVATIVES lit i ga tor |-ˌgātər |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin litigat- ‘disputed in a lawsuit, ’ from the verb litigare, from lis, lit- ‘lawsuit. ’
Oxford Dictionary
litigate
litigate |ˈlɪtɪgeɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] resort to legal action to settle a matter; be involved in a lawsuit. • [ with obj. ] take (a claim or a dispute ) to a law court. DERIVATIVES litigator noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin litigat- ‘disputed in a lawsuit ’, from the verb litigare, from lis, lit- ‘lawsuit ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
litigate
lit i gate /lɪ́təɡèɪt /動詞 他動詞 自動詞 (…を )法廷で争う, (…について )訴訟する, 告訴する .