appeal
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition earnest or urgent request
- definition attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
- definition (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 of a new trial
- definition request for a sum of money
- definition take a court case to a higher court for review
- definition request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
- definition be attractive to
- definition challenge (a decision)
- definition cite as an authority; resort to