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Word: Appellate
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English (originally in the sense ‘appealed against, accused’): from Latin appellatus ‘appealed against’, from the verb appellare (see appeal). The current sense dates from the mid 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpɛlət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of a court) concerned with or dealing with applications for decisions to be reversed
Short Definition:(of court) concerned with applications for decisions to be reversed
Examples:- courts of appellate jurisdiction
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