Litigatory

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to, or inclined towards litigation

    "Glazer echoes the lament of his friend and collaborator, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for the Westway project, supposedly a victim of New York’s “regulatory and litigatory maze.”"

Example

More examples

"Glazer echoes the lament of his friend and collaborator, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for the Westway project, supposedly a victim of New York’s “regulatory and litigatory maze.”"

Etymology

From litigate + -ory.

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