appeal: betydelser og definitioner

An earnest or urgent request, entreaty, or supplication.

A resort to a higher authority or greater power, as for sanction, corroboration, or a decision: an appeal to reason; an appeal to her listener's sympathy.

Law The transfer of a case from a lower to a higher court for a new hearing.

Law A case so transferred.

Law A request for a new hearing.

The power of attracting or of arousing interest: a city with special appeal for museumgoers.

To make an earnest or urgent request, as for help.

To have recourse, as for corroboration; resort: I appeal to your sense of justice.

Law To make or apply for an appeal.

To be attractive or interesting: The idea didn't appeal to me.

Law To transfer or apply to transfer (a case) to a higher court for rehearing.