English to English Dictionary

Lithostratigraphy

The branch of geology that studies rock layers (strata) and layering (stratigraphy).

Lithuania

A country in the Baltic region of Europe.

Lithuanian Republic

A sovereign state in Northern Europe, bordered by Latvia, Belarus, Poland, and the Baltic Sea.

Litigant

A person involved in a lawsuit.

Litigation

The process of taking legal action or engaging in a lawsuit within the court system.

Litigator

A lawyer who specializes in taking legal action against people and organizations.

Litigious

Tending to engage in lawsuits; unreasonably prone to go to law to settle disputes.

Litmus test

A decisively indicative test or critical factor that serves to determine the quality, authenticity, or acceptability of something.

Litter

Rubbish or waste material scattered carelessly in public places.

Litterer

A person who illegally leaves trash, rubbish, or discarded items in public places instead of disposing of them properly.

Little

Small in size, amount, or degree.

Little Sister

A female sibling who is younger than oneself.