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Definisjon av appeal

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Noun
appeal - attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
appealingness, charm
attractiveness sexual allure
siren call, siren song the enticing appeal of something alluring but potentially dangerous; "he succumbed to the siren call of the wilderness"
appeal - (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial; "their appeal was denied in the superior court"
legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
appeal - earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
entreaty, prayer
asking, request a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
adjuration a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
demagoguery, demagogy impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
plea, supplication an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed
solicitation the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
suit a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color; "they buried him in his best suit"
appeal - request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
solicitation, collection, ingathering
petition, postulation, request (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument

Verb
appeal - request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble"
invoke
bespeak, request, call for, quest be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
plead appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop"
call on, turn have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to; "She called on her Representative to help her"; "She turned to her relatives for help"
appeal - take a court case to a higher court for review; "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"
challenge raise a formal objection in a court of law
appeal - challenge (a decision); "She appealed the verdict"
take exception, challenge raise a formal objection in a court of law
appeal - be attractive to; "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"; "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
attract
repulse, repel force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
trance, enamour, captivate, enamor, entrance, becharm, beguile, bewitch, enchant, fascinate, charm, capture, catch put into a trance
beckon signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"
appeal - cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
invoke
advert, mention, cite, refer, bring up, name commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
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Substantiv
appeal - A An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for reëxamination or review. b The mode of proceeding by which such removal is effected. c The right of appeal. d An accusation; a process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered, rather than for the offense against the public. e An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver. --Tomlins. --Bouvier.
appeal - A summons to answer to a charge. --John Dryden.
appeal - A call upon a person or an authority for proof or decision, in one's favor; reference to another as witness; a call for help or a favor; entreaty.
appeal - Resort to physical means; recourse.
appeal - The power to attract or interest.
appeal - The act, by the fielding side, of asking an umpire for a decision of whether a batsman is out or not.

Verb
appeal - To accuse someone of something.
appeal - To apply for the removal of a cause from an inferior to a superior judge or court for the purpose of reexamination of for decision. --Tomlins. WP.
appeal - To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc. ; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request.
appeal - To be attractive; as, that idea appeals to me means "I find the idea attractive".
appeal - To ask an umpire for a decision of whether a batsman is out or not.

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  • An appeal is a process for requesting a formal change to an official decision. The specific procedures for appealing, including even whether there is a right of appeal from a particular type of decision, can vary greatly from country to country. Even within a jurisdiction, the nature of an appeal can vary greatly depending on the type of case.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • appeal
    Resort to a superior court to review the decision of an inferior court or administrative agency.
  • appeal
    Request turned to an administrative or judicial organ in order to obtain the review or revocation of an action or provision.
  • appeal
    To take a court case to a higher court for review.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) appeal
  • Presens: appeal / appeals
  • Preteritum: appealed
  • Perfektum: (have) appealed

Substantiv

  • Entall: appeal
  • Flertall: appeals

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