appellate

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appellate

  • /əˈpɛlət/ UK, US

Rhymes with -ɛlət

Where it comes from

From Latin appellātus.

adjective

  1. not comparable That can be (legally) appealed to, especially of a court that hears appeals of decisions by a lower court. In this game of bluff and counter-bluff, the parlementaires calculated that their absence – which entailed much of the country being without an appellate jurisdiction – would force the government to treat for terms.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: appellant, appeal, recourse, redress, resume, resumption, cassation, second-degree, calling, call, aat, appeals, resuming, review, reviewing, revisory

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adj pertaining to something that is appealed to

Españolapelacional, apelatorio
中文受理上訴的 /受理上诉的 shòulǐ shàngsù de, 上訴 /上诉 shàngsù
Portuguêsapelado, apelatório
Ελληνικάεφετικός efetikós
Русскийапелляцио́нный apelljaciónnyj

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@misc{appellate_2026,
  title = {appellate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/appellate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}