Extended Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

01182654-n ✪ 'a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy';

Chinese (simplified)	起诉 , 诉讼案 , 控告 , 案 , 诉讼 , 案件 , 讼案 , 诉讼案件 , 官司
English	case ₁₉ , suit ₃ ( ⊳ ) , cause ₂ , lawsuit , causa
Indonesian	hal , kes , sebab
Japanese	訴 , 裁判 , 訴え , 訴訟

Definitions

English: a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
― the family brought suit against the landlord
Japanese: 個人が法的救済を求める裁判手続きを総括的に指す言葉
― その一家は、家主に対して訴訟を起こした

Relations

Hyponym:	civil_suit class_action countersuit criminal_suit moot paternity_suit
Hypernym:	proceeding
Domain–Category:	law
Semantic Field:	act_n

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ △ ▷ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.003; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: △ ▼ (+0.00 -0.38)