litigated

CEFRB2

/lˈɪtɪˌɡeɪtɪd/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    Took a disagreement to court for a legal decision.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of litigate

Examples

  • There's nothing worse for children than litigated custody.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After failing to settle, the two parties blank the matter in court for three years.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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