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1. appeal_board
noun. a board of officials that are not judicial but are appointed to hear appeals.
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2. appeal
noun. ['əˈpiːl'] (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.
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Etymology
- appeal (English)
- apeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- appello (Latin)
3. appeal
noun. ['əˈpiːl'] earnest or urgent request.
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Etymology
- appeal (English)
- apeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- appello (Latin)
4. appeal
noun. ['əˈpiːl'] attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates.
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Etymology
- appeal (English)
- apeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- appello (Latin)
5. appeal
verb. ['əˈpiːl'] take a court case to a higher court for review.
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Etymology
- appeal (English)
- apeler (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- appello (Latin)
6. board
noun. ['ˈbɔrd'] a committee having supervisory powers.
Etymology
- board (English)
- bord (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. board
noun. ['ˈbɔrd'] a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes.
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Etymology
- board (English)
- bord (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. board
verb. ['ˈbɔrd'] get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.).
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- board (English)
- bord (Middle English (1100-1500))