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(ap-pel-lant) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the party who appeals a decision of a lower court;
adjective. of or relating to or taking account of appeals usually legal appeals

Example Sentence

The appellant will stand before the judge.

Synonyms

plaintiff in error; party appealing a decision; appellate

Antonyms

judge

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appellant
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