COUNTERSUIT

countersuit

(noun) a suit brought against someone who has sued you

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

countersuit (plural countersuits)

(legal) A lawsuit filed against a party that has filed a suit against one.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

8 June 2025

EXECUTION

(noun) (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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