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Adjective appellate has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: appellatePart of Speech: Adjective, Noun Sense 1 (Adjective): Pertaining to or relating to appeals or the power of appeal. Usage: In legal contexts, appellate refers to the authority or process of seeking relief from a higher court. Related Products: Appellate Law Books Sample Sentence 1 (Adjective): The appellate court reviewed the previous decision and ultimately reversed it. Sample Sentence 2 (Adjective): His lawyer prepared a strong appellate brief to challenge the lower court's ruling. Sample Sentence 3 (Adjective): The judge explained the appellant's rights during the appellate process. Sense 2 (Noun): A person who appeals or brings a case to a higher court. Usage: Appellate as a noun refers to an individual who initiates an appeal. Related Products: Appellate Advocacy Books Sample Sentence 1 (Noun): The appellant presented compelling arguments in front of the appellate court. Sample Sentence 2 (Noun): The appellate sought a review of the decision made by the lower court. Sample Sentence 3 (Noun): The appellant's attorney provided strong evidence to support the appellate's claims. | ||||
appeasing prenominal appeasingly appecate appelant appelate appelius appellant appellants appellate appellate court appellation appellations appellative appellee append appendage appendaged
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