| ADJECTIVE | pert | appellate, appellant | of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals) |
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| Sounds | ahpeh'ley.t; ahpeh'liht | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| acquit ... writ: 187 rhymes with iht... | ||
| Meaning | Of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals). | |
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| Example | "appellate court" | |
| Synonym | appellant | |
| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Spanish | apelante, apelatorio | |
| Nouns | appeal | (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting / granting of a new trial |
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