Litigating
/ˈlɪtɪɡeɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of litigate; referring to the process of engaging in legal proceedings.
The parties are currently litigating the dispute in federal court.
Forms
- litigate
- litigates
- litigated
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Commentary
Litigating is the gerund or present participle form of litigate and typically appears in contexts describing ongoing legal action.
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