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tort

/tɔːt/

/tɔrt/

Translations

tortnoun

torts

/tɔːt/

/tɔrt/

The company was sued for a tort committed by its employee.

Компания была подана в суд за деликт, совершенный ее сотрудником.

Additional translations

гражданское правонарушение

Synonyms

tortadjective

more tort

Comp.

most tort

Super.

/tɔːt/

/tɔrt/

Used attributively in legal contexts (e.g., "tort law").

tortnoun

A wrongful act or an infringement of a right (other than under contract) leading to civil legal liability.

The company was sued for a tort after their negligence caused an accident.

tortadjective

Relating to or concerning torts or civil wrongs.

She enrolled in an advanced course on tort liability.