Appeal Meaning
There are 9 meaning(s) for word Appeal
Meaning 1 : attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
Example : his smile was part of his appeal to her
Synonyms : appealingness, charm
Example : his smile was part of his appeal to her
Synonyms : appealingness, charm
Meaning 2 : request for a sum of money
Example : an appeal to raise money for starving children
Synonyms : collection, ingathering, solicitation
Example : an appeal to raise money for starving children
Synonyms : collection, ingathering, solicitation
Meaning 3 : earnest or urgent request
Example : an appeal for help,an appeal to the public to keep calm
Synonyms : entreaty, prayer
Example : an appeal for help,an appeal to the public to keep calm
Synonyms : entreaty, prayer
Meaning 5 : request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
Example : appeal to somebody for help
Synonyms : invoke
Example : appeal to somebody for help
Synonyms : invoke
Meaning 6 : cite as an authority; resort to
Example : I appealed to the law of 1900
Synonyms : invoke
Example : I appealed to the law of 1900
Synonyms : invoke
Meaning 7 : challenge (a decision)
Example : She appealed the verdict
Example : She appealed the verdict
Meaning 8 : (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
Example : their appeal was denied in the superior court
Example : their appeal was denied in the superior court
Meaning 9 : take a court case to a higher court for review
Example : He was found guilty but appealed immediately
Example : He was found guilty but appealed immediately
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