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appellant

Pronunciation: [əˈpɛl ənt]

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Learn how to use appellant in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “law”

(noun) an appellant is a person who asks a higher court to review a decision they believe is wrong. This usually happens when someone does not agree with the outcome of a case and wants to try to change it.

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The appellant presented new evidence to the court in hopes of winning the case.

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The appellant did not receive a fair chance to explain their side of the story during the trial.

Example

Who is the appellant in this legal case?

How to pronounce appellant

Pronunciation: [əˈpɛl ənt]

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