Usually means: Lawsuit filed by group collectively.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word class action:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. class action: Merriam-Webster
  2. class action: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. class action: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. class action: Collins English Dictionary
  5. class action: Vocabulary.com
  6. Class-Action, Class-action, class-action: Wordnik
  7. class-action, class action: Wiktionary
  8. class action: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. class action: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. class-action, class action: Dictionary.com
  11. class-action: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Class Action (band), Class Action (disambiguation), Class Action (film), Class-action, Class action: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. class action: Rhymezone
  14. class action: FreeDictionary.org
  15. class action: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. class-action, class action: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. class action: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. class action: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. class action: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  7. Class Action: Investopedia
  8. Class Action, class-action: Legal dictionary
  9. Class action, class-action: Financial dictionary
  10. Glossary of Labor & Legal Terminology (No longer online)
  11. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. class-action, class action: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. class action: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. class action: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See class_actions as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (class action)

noun:  (law, chiefly US, Canada) 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.

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