N1138/3019

訴そ訟しょう

nounnoun (generic)noun or participle taking the aux. verb するintransitive verb

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そしょう

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lawsuit, suit, (legal) action, litigation

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企業きぎょうは特許とっきょ侵害しんがいを理由りゆうに競合きょうごう他社たしゃに対して訴訟そしょうを起おこした。

The company filed a lawsuit against a competitor on grounds of patent infringement.

長年ながねんにわたる訴訟そしょうの末すえ、最高さいこう裁判所さいばんしょが最終さいしゅう判決はんけつを下くだした。

After years of litigation, the Supreme Court handed down the final ruling.

消費者しょうひしゃ団体だんたいは欠陥けっかん製品せいひんを製造せいぞうしたメーカーに対して集団しゅうだん訴訟そしょうを提起ていきした。

A consumer group filed a class action lawsuit against the manufacturer of a defective product.

訴訟そしょうを避さけるために、当事者とうじしゃ双方そうほうは裁判外さいばんがいでの和解わかいを選択せんたくした。

To avoid litigation, both parties chose to settle out of court.

政府せいふ機関きかんを相手取あいてどった訴訟そしょうは、個人こじんが提起ていきするにはきわめて困難こんなんな場合ばあいが多おおい。

Lawsuits filed against government agencies are often extremely difficult for individuals to pursue.

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与党よとう

ruling party, government party, party in power, government

領土りょうど

territory, domain, dominion, possession

連邦れんぽう

federation (of states), confederation, commonwealth, union

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与党よとう

ruling party, government party, party in power, government

領土りょうど

territory, domain, dominion, possession

連邦れんぽう

federation (of states), confederation, commonwealth, union

意向いこう

intention, inclination, mind, idea, wish, view

male (animal, plant); male; manly, brave, heroic; larger (of the two), greater; man; husband; male, man; excellence, greatness, best (of), great person, leading figure

総合そうごう

synthesis, combination, integration, putting together; general, combined, composite, mixed, integrated, comprehensive; synthesis, colligation