English Dictionary

tort

IPA（発音記号）

/tɔːt/

名詞

An injury or wrong. / (law) A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages.

日本語の意味

不法行為、つまり他人に損害を与える違法な行為であり、民事訴訟において損害賠償を求める対象となる行為 / 民事法上の不法行為、故意または過失により他人に損害を与える行為

The court determined that the defendant's negligence amounted to a tort and awarded damages to the plaintiff.

裁判所は被告の過失が不法行為に当たると判断し、原告に損害賠償を命じました。

意味（1）

An injury or wrong.

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意味（2）

(law) A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, which causes an injury and can be remedied in civil court, usually through the awarding of damages.

意味（3）

(law, only in the plural torts) Tort law (the area of law dealing with such wrongful acts).

torts （ plural ）