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appeal

noun / verb Legal

English meaning
A request to a higher court to change a decision; to make such a request.
Example
She plans to appeal the decision.
Common collocations
lodge an appeal; appeal against; court of appeal
Word family
appellant

Translation

  • 한국어항소(하다)
  • 中文上诉
  • 日本語上訴、控訴
  • ไทยการอุทธรณ์
  • Bahasa Indonesiabanding
  • Tiếng Việtkháng cáo
  • Русскийапелляция
  • हिन्दीअपील
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