Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
legal case
Noun
/ˈliːɡəl keɪs/
Definition
A legal case refers to a dispute or controversy that is resolved by a court of law.
Examples
- The legal case was brought to trial after several months of investigation.
- In a landmark legal case, the court ruled in favor of environmental protection.
Meaning
It involves legal proceedings where one party takes another to court to seek a legal remedy.
Synonyms
- lawsuit
- litigation
- court case
