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Appellant

Noun CEFR B2
əˈpɛln̩t

Definitions

  1. a litigant or party that is making an appeal in court
  2. One who makes an earnest entreaty of any kind.
  3. One who challenges another to single combat.
    obsolete
  4. One of the clergy in the Jansenist controversy who rejected the bull Unigenitus issued in 1713, appealing to a pope "better informed", or to a general council.
    historical

Equivalents

Españolapelante
Françaisappelantappellant
Portuguêsapelanterecorrente
10 more languages

Examples

“The appellant made her submissions to the court.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Appellants Appellate appellate court appellate jurisdiction Appellation Appellations

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