Litigant

//ˈlɪtɪɡənt// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit.

    "the parties litigant"

Noun
  1. 1
    A party suing or being sued in a lawsuit, or otherwise calling upon the judicial process to determine the outcome of a suit.
  2. 2
    (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From French litigant, from Middle French, from Latin litigans.

Etymology 2

From French litigant, from Middle French, from Latin litigans.

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