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ad litem

ad litem adjective: for the purpose of a legal case, as in guardian ad litem.

Adjective

ad litem (not comparable)

  1. For the purpose of a legal case, as in guardian ad litem.

ad litem meaning in Tamil

ad litem in Tamil

வழக்கிற்காக

Origin of ad litem

Borrowed from Latin ad lītem (“at, for the lawsuit”).

Questions about ad litem

What does ad litem mean?
Ad litem means for the purpose of a legal case, as in guardian ad litem.
What is ad litem in Tamil?
Ad litem in Tamil is வழக்கிற்காக. See Ad litem meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ad litem?
Ad litem is an adjective.

Words near ad litem in the dictionary

  1. ad libbing
  2. ad libitum
  3. ad libs
  4. ad lip
  5. ad lips
  6. ad litem
  7. ad litteram
  8. ad loc
  9. ad loc.
  10. ad modum
  11. ad modum Donders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ad litem (page history and authors); ad litem (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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