Meaning of the word tort in English
What does tort mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tort
US /ˈtɔːrt/
UK /ˈtɔːrt/
Noun
1.
a civil wrong that unfairly causes someone else to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act
Example:
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The lawyer advised his client to sue for tort.
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Negligence is a common type of tort.
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