Suits
/ˈsuːts/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal actions or proceedings brought to enforce a right or seek a remedy in a court of law.
The plaintiffs filed suits against the corporation for breach of contract.
Forms
- suit
Related terms
Commentary
In legal contexts, 'suits' typically refers to multiple legal cases; usage often involves civil disputes rather than criminal cases.
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