NONSUIT
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Nonsuit.
Nonsuit - as a noun
A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.
A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff.
Nonsuit - as a verb
To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits.
Example Sentences
"The judge granted a nonsuit due to lack of evidence."
"The plaintiff filed a motion for nonsuit."
"The defense lawyer argued for a nonsuit during the trial."
"The court decided to enter a nonsuit in favor of the defendant."
"After careful consideration, the judge issued a nonsuit ruling."
Word Game Points
Is NONSUIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nonsuit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NONSUIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is NONSUIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nonsuit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNONSUIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is NONSUIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nonsuit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNONSUIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
