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The meaning of SUE is to seek justice or right from (a person) by legal process; specifically : to bring an action against. How to use sue in a sentence.
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to take legal action against a person or organization, esp. by making a legal claim for money because of some harm that the person or organization has caused you: [ T ] She was hit by a city bus and is suing the city for $2 million.
Sue definition: to institute a process in law against; bring a civil action against. See examples of SUE used in a sentence.
to take legal action against a person or an organization, especially by asking in court for them to pay you money because of harm that they have caused you: sue (sb/sth) for sth He is suing for £2.5m in damages for unfair dismissal. The mortgage companies were sued by investors.
Definition of sue verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you sue someone, you're accusing them (in court) of doing something wrong or illegal and demanding that they pay for it. Almost every time someone sues, they're looking for money.
SUE meaning: 1 : to use a legal process by which you try to get a court of law to force a person, company, or organization that has treated you unfairly or hurt you in some way to give you something or to do something to bring a lawsuit against someone or something often + for often + for; 2 : to officially ask for an end to fighting
Sue definition: To initiate or pursue legal proceedings against (another party).
1. Law To initiate or pursue legal proceedings; bring suit. 2. To make an appeal or entreaty: "When you have gone too far to recede, do not sue to me for leniency" (Charles Dickens). 3. Archaic To pursue a courtship; woo.
sue. [transitive, intransitive] to make a claim against a person or an organization in court about something that they have said or done to harm you. They threatened to sue if the work was not completed. He threatened to sue the company for negligence.
