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class actions

class actions is the plural of class action.

Meaning of class action

Noun

class action (plural class actions)

  1. (Canada, US) A lawsuit brought by a single plaintiff or small group of plaintiffs as a representative of a large group of others having a common interest, with everyone in the large group eligible to receive damages if the plaintiff is successful.

Questions about class actions

What is class actions the plural of?
Class actions is the plural of class action.

Words near class actions in the dictionary

  1. class A
  2. class act
  3. class action
  4. class action lawsuit
  5. class action lawsuits
  6. class actions
  7. class acts
  8. class adapter pattern
  9. class adapter patterns
  10. class adviser
  11. class break

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Adapted from Wiktionary: class actions (page history and authors); class action (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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