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appellate

/əˈpɛlət/

appellate adjective: that can be (legally) appealed to, especially of a court that hears appeals of decisions by a lower court.

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Adjective

appellate (not comparable)

  1. 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

appellate meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Telugu

appellate in Hindi

अपीलीय

appellate in Tamil

மேல் முறையீடு தொடர்பான, மேல் முறையீட்டுக்குரிய, மேல்முறையீட்டுக்குரிய, மேல்வழக்குச் சார்ந்த, மேல்முறையீடுகளை ஏற்று ஆய்கிற

appellate in Urdu

اپیلیٹ

appellate in Telugu

అప్పీలేట్
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appellate in Kannada
ಮೇಲರ್ಜಿ ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸುವ
appellate in Gujarati
અપીલીય
appellate in Nepali
अपीलीय

Origin of appellate

From Latin appellātus.

Words formed from appellate

Phrases with appellate

Words that rhyme with appellate

Questions about appellate

What does appellate mean?
Appellate means that can be (legally) appealed to, especially of a court that hears appeals of decisions by a lower court.
What is appellate in Hindi?
Appellate in Hindi is अपीलीय. See Appellate meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is appellate?
Appellate is an adjective.
How do you pronounce appellate?
Appellate is pronounced /əˈpɛlət/ (UK).

Words near appellate in the dictionary

  1. appellability
  2. appellable
  3. appellancy
  4. appellant
  5. appellants
  6. appellate
  7. appellate court
  8. appellate courts
  9. appellate jurisdiction
  10. appellation
  11. appellational

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: appellate (page history and authors); appellate (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); appellate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); appellate (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); appellate (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); appellate (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); appellate (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); appellate (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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