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Appellant Definition & Meaning

appellant
adjective
  1. of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals); "appellate court"
noun
  1. the party who appeals a decision of a lower court

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  • "state of washington respondent v. charles verdel farnsworth appellant"
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Frequently asked questions

What does appellant mean?
of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals); "appellate court" the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
What part of speech is appellant?
Appellant is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does appellant have?
Appellant has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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