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Noun: class-action suit
  1. (law) a lawsuit brought by a representative member of a large group of people on behalf of all members of the group
    - class action [N. Amer]

Derived forms: class-action suits

Type of: case, causa, cause, lawsuit, suit

Encyclopedia: Class-action suit