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appellate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'appellate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Appellate [ a.]
- Pertaining to, or taking cognizance of, appeals.
2 . Appellate [ n.]
- A person or prosecuted for a crime. [Obs.] See Appellee.

Meaning of 'appellate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . appellate [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals)
Example in sentence:
  • appellate court