Definition of litigant Litigant
/lɪˈtɪgʌnt/ - [litigunt] - lit•i•gant
We found 6 definitions of litigant from 4 different sources.
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What does litigant mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: litigants |
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| litigant - (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation; "plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants" | ||
| litigator | ||
| party an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment; "he planned a party to celebrate Bastille Day" | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
| defendant, suspect a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused | ||
| appellant, plaintiff in error the party who appeals a decision of a lower court | ||
| filer a party who files a notice with a law court | ||
| complainant, plaintiff a person who brings an action in a court of law | ||
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Wiktionary 
- litigant (Noun)
A party suing or being sued in a lawsuit, or otherwise calling upon the judicial process to determine the outcome of a suit. - litigant (Adjective)
Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- litigant (a.)
Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit; as, the parties litigant. - litigant (n.)
A person engaged in a lawsuit.
Part of speech
🔤- litigant, noun, singular of litigants.
