Complete Definition of "prevailing party"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=prevailing party|prevailing parties
#law: The party in a civil lawsuit who the factfinder determines to be right, and who, in some jurisdictions, may recover attorney's fees and other expenses associated with the prosecution or defense of the lawsuit.

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