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Word: Appellee
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French appelé, past participle of appeler ‘call’. from Latin appellare ‘to address’ (see appeal)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
apəˈliː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˌpɛˈliː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the defending party in a case taken to a higher court.
Short Definition:defending party in case taken to higher court
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