appellate en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /əˈpɛlət/ (UK, US)
Etymology
From Latin appellātus.
Meanings
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(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.
2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 228:
Deriveds
appellate court · nonappellate · appellate jurisdiction
Translations (16)
ru апелляцио́нный (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · hy վերաքննիչ (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · es apelatorio (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · fi valitus- (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · fi vetoomus- (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · kk апелляциялық (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · sh apelacijski (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · pt apelado (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · cmn 受理上訴的 /受理上诉的 (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · cmn 上訴 /上诉 (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · el εφετικός (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · es apelacional (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · cs odvolací (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · sh prizivni (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · pt apelatório (pertaining to something that is appealed to) · pl apelacyjny (pertaining to something that is appealed to)