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Class-action Suit

Definition: Class-action Suit

Class-action Suit

Noun

1. A lawsuit brought by a representative member of a large group of people on behalf of all members of the group.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Synonym: Class-action Suit

Synonym: class action (n). (additional references)

Non-Fiction Usage: Class-action Suit

Subject	Topic	Quote
Worker Rights	China	In October 192 workers in Zhejiang Province won the country's first class-action suit against two engineering companies for failing to protect them adequately from silicon dust. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Anagrams: Class-action Suit

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-i-i-l-n-o-s-s-s-t-t-u"
	-3 letters: acousticians, sacculations, sansculottic.
	-4 letters: accusations, acoustician, casuistical, sacculation, salutations, situational, solicitants.
	-5 letters: accusation, acoustical, actuations, antisocial, atonalists, calcinosis, catatonics, causations, citational, classicist, lactations, occultists, saltations, salutation, satiations, siltations, situations, socialists, solicitant, tacticians.
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Alternative Orthography: Class-action Suit

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 6C 61 73 73 2D 61 63 74 69 6F 6E 53 75 69 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01101100 01100001 01110011 01110011 00101101 01100001 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 00100000 01010011 01110101 01101001 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#108 &#97 &#115 &#115 &#45 &#97 &#99 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110 &#32 &#83 &#117 &#105 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 006C 0061 0073 0073 002D 0061 0063 0074 0069 006F 006E 0053 0075 0069 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

377867858515676986758180253877586

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Anagrams

5. Orthography
6. Bibliography

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