Defenition of the word tort

• Defenition of the word tort

  • A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, which causes an injury and can be remedied at civil law, usually through awarding damages.
  • any wrongdoing for which and action for damages may be brought
  • (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought

Synonyms for the word tort

• • civil wrong

Hyponyms for the word tort

• • alienation of affection
  • invasion of privacy
  • libel
  • trespass

Hypernyms for the word tort

• • actus reus
  • misconduct
  • wrongdoing
  • wrongful conduct

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