Usually means: Reviewing decisions of lower courts.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. appellate: Merriam-Webster
  2. appellate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. appellate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. appellate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. appellate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Appellate, appellate: Wordnik
  7. appellate: Wiktionary
  8. appellate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. appellate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. appellate: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. appellate: Dictionary.com
  12. appellate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Appellate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Appellate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. appellate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. appellate: Rhymezone
  17. Appellate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. appellate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. APPELLATE: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  20. appellate: FreeDictionary.org
  21. appellate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. appellate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. appellate: Merriam-Webster

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. appellate: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. appellate: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Appellate: Legal dictionary

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  1. appellate: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (appellate)

▸ adjective:  That can be (legally) appealed to, especially of a court that hears appeals of decisions by a lower court.

Similar:
appellant, appealable, appellable, appellatory, reversible, inferior, petitionable, pleadable, justiciable, appetizing, more...

Opposite:
trial, original, first-instance

Phrases:
appellate court, appellate courts, appellate division, appellate jurisdiction, Appellate Body, more...

Adjectives:
original, federal, intermediate, only, lower, supreme, supervisory, criminal, most, civil, final


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Similar:
appellant, appealable, appellable, appellatory, reversible, inferior, petitionable, pleadable, justiciable, appetizing, more...

Opposite:
trial, original, first-instance

Phrases:
appellate court, appellate courts, appellate division, appellate jurisdiction, Appellate Body, appellate review, New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, more...

Adjectives:
original, federal, intermediate, only, lower, supreme, supervisory, criminal, most, civil, final



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