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appealed

/əˈpiːld/

Meanings
  • verb

    having appealed, i.e., having made an application or representation, typically one seeking help, support, or a decision from a higher authority or court.

    - "After being denied a loan from her bank, she decided to appeal the decision."
    - "The defendant in the case chose to appeal the verdict."
    - "The applicant was required to submit an appeal within 30 days of the decision."

Pronunciation
  1. /əˈpiːld/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with appealed
peal , reveal , seal , veil
Variants
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appeal , appealabilities , appealability , appealable , appealed , appealer , appealers , appealing , appeals
Forms
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appealed, appealing, appeals


Etymology
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The word 'appeal' comes from the Old French word 'appeler', which means 'to call, invite, or summon'. It has been used in English since the 14th century.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'appeal' is used in various contexts beyond legal proceedings. For example, it can refer to an appeal for funds or an appeal for support in a political campaign.

  2. The term 'appeal to authority' refers to an argument that relies on the opinion or expertise of an authority figure rather than evidence or logic.


Related Concepts
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  1. appeals court: A higher court that hears appeals from lower courts or administrative agencies.

  2. appeal bond: A type of bond posted by an appellant to guarantee that they will appear in court if required.


Culture
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The term 'appeal' is commonly used in legal contexts to refer to the process of asking a higher court to review a decision made by a lower court. In literature, the concept of appealing to a higher power or authority is a recurring theme in many stories and myths.

How to Memorize "appealed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine yourself making an application or request to a higher authority or court. Visualize the process of submitting the appeal and waiting for a response.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'appeal' with the idea of seeking help or support from a higher authority or court.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Apes Enjoy Eating Apples' to remember the spelling and meaning of 'appeal'.


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