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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLitigator
/ˈlɪtɪˌɡeɪtər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A lawyer who specializes in taking legal action against people and organizations.
"The litigator prepared the case meticulously for the upcoming trial." - 2
An attorney who represents clients in court and is involved in litigation.
"As a litigator, she often finds herself in high-stakes courtroom battles."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'litigator' originates from the Latin word 'litigatus', which is the past participle of 'litigare', meaning 'to dispute or quarrel'. The word evolved through Middle English, reflecting the legal profession's development in the medieval period, where formal disputes were increasingly resolved in courts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Litigator" is said worldwide
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litigateur
Transliteration: litigateur
"Le litigateur a préparé le dossier avec soin."
Prozessanwalt
Transliteration: Prozessanwalt
"Der Prozessanwalt bereitete den Fall sorgfältig vor."
litigante
Transliteration: litigante
"Il litigante ha presentato il caso in tribunale."
litigante
Transliteration: litigante
"El litigante se preparó para el juicio."
litigante
Transliteration: litigante
"O litigante organizou todos os documentos necessários."
विवादकर्ता
Transliteration: vivadakarta
"विवादकर्ता ने मामले की तैयारी की।"
诉讼律师
Transliteration: sùsòng lǜshī
"诉讼律师为即将到来的审判做了准备。"
소송 변호사
Transliteration: sosong byeonhosa
"소송 변호사는 사건을 철저히 준비했습니다."
訴訟弁護士
Transliteration: soshō bengoshi
"訴訟弁護士は裁判に向けて準備をしました。"
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