tort
advancedC1/tɔrt/ · tort
A wrongful act or an infringement of a right leading to civil legal liability.
Meanings
A wrongful act or an infringement of a right leading to civil legal liability.
ایک غلط عمل یا حق کی خلاف ورزی جو شہری قانونی ذمہ داری کی طرف لے جاتی ہے۔
ٹورٹ
tort
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- tort law
- tort claim
- tort liability
Example Sentences
The lawyer filed a tort claim against the company for negligence.
وکیل نے کمپنی کے خلاف غفلت کی وجہ سے ٹورٹ دعویٰ دائر کیا۔
Waqeel ne company ke khilaf ghaflat ki wajah se tort dawa daer kiya.
In tort law, the harm caused to an individual can lead to compensation.
ٹورٹ کے قانون میں، کسی فرد کو پہنچنے والا نقصان معاوضے کی طرف لے جا سکتا ہے۔
Tort ke qanoon mein, kisi fard ko pohanchne wala nuqsan muawzay ki taraf le ja sakta hai.
She suffered a tort as a result of the defective product.
اس نے خراب مصنوعات کے نتیجے میں ایک ٹورٹ کا سامنا کیا۔
Us ne kharab masno'at ke natije mein ek tort ka samna kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'tort' as a twist on the word 'wrong'.
Visualize a courtroom scene where someone is suing for a wrongdoing.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "tortum" — twisted, wrong
First known use: 15th century
The term originated from Latin 'tortum', meaning twisted or wrong, evolving in legal contexts through Middle French into modern English, where it refers to a wrongful act leading to civil legal liability.