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appeal
[ uh-peel ]
noun
- an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea.
Synonyms: , ,
- a request or reference to some person or authority for a decision, corroboration, judgment, etc.
Synonyms: ,
- Law.
- an application or proceeding for review by a higher tribunal.
- (in a legislative body or assembly) a formal question as to the correctness of a ruling by a presiding officer.
- Obsolete. a formal charge or accusation.
- the power or ability to attract, interest, amuse, or stimulate the mind or emotions:
The game has lost its appeal.
Synonyms:
- Obsolete. a summons or challenge.
verb (used without object)
- to ask for aid, support, mercy, sympathy, or the like; make an earnest entreaty:
The college appealed to its alumni for funds.
Synonyms: ,
- Law. to apply for review of a case or particular issue to a higher tribunal.
- to have need of or ask for proof, a decision, corroboration, etc.
- to be especially attractive, pleasing, interesting, or enjoyable:
The red hat appeals to me.
verb (used with object)
- Law.
- to apply for review of (a case) to a higher tribunal.
- Obsolete. to charge with a crime before a tribunal.
appeal
/ 蓹藞辫颈藧濒 /
noun
- a request for relief, aid, etc
- the power to attract, please, stimulate, or interest
a dress with appeal
- an application or resort to another person or authority, esp a higher one, as for a decision or confirmation of a decision
- law
- the judicial review by a superior court of the decision of a lower tribunal
- a request for such review
- the right to such review
- cricket a verbal request to the umpire from one or more members of the fielding side to declare a batsman out
- English law (formerly) a formal charge or accusation
appeal of felony
verb
- intr to make an earnest request for relief, support, etc
- intr to attract, please, stimulate, or interest
- law to apply to a superior court to review (a case or particular issue decided by a lower tribunal)
- intr to resort (to), as for a decision or confirmation of a decision
- intr cricket to ask the umpire to declare a batsman out
- intr to challenge the umpire's or referee's decision
Derived Forms
- 补辫藞辫别补濒别谤, noun
- 补辫藞辫别补濒补产濒别, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补辫路辫别补濒顎卆路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 noun
- 补辫路辫别补濒顎僡路产濒别 adjective
- 补辫路辫别补濒顎侥谤 noun
- non顎叢贡杪繁璞鸩贡纛卆路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 noun
- non顎叢贡杪繁璞鸩贡纛僡路产濒别 adjective
- 谤别顎卆辫路辫别补濒顎 verb
- 耻苍顎卆辫路辫别补濒别诲顎 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of appeal1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of appeal1
Idioms and Phrases
- appeal to the country, British. country ( def 15 ).
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
She appealed for people to register as donors, to help others with the same diagnosis, and compared stem cell donation to giving blood.
He reported what Burrows did to him after seeing an appeal on the programme, which came after Burrows had fled the country.
If you still think you have been unfairly graded after a review, you can ask your school or college to appeal, external.
The Trump administration has appealed the rulings, arguing district judges should not be able to issue nationwide orders, and the Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on May 15.
But as more Americans see the appeal in these bunkers, companies are offering doomsday-prevention solutions at a relatively more affordable price point 鈥 with "relatively" being the key word.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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