PREVAILING PARTY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The party in a lawsuit who obtains a judgment in their own favor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("prevailing party" is a kind of...):

litigant; litigator ((law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

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