Class action

noun

Word Frequency: 1.3

Definitions

1.nounA lawsuit brought by a single plaintiff or small group of plaintiffs as a representative of a large group of others having a common interest, with everyone in the large group eligible to receive damages if the plaintiff is successful.

Synonyms

class suit representative action collective mass massive class action lawsuit civil action cause of action lawsuit civil suit law suit popular action

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