appealer

ap·peal

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-peel]
- /əˈpil/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-peel]
- /əˈpil/

Definitions of appealer word

noun appealer an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea. 1
noun appealer a request or reference to some person or authority for a decision, corroboration, judgment, etc. 1
noun appealer Law. an application or proceeding for review by a higher tribunal. (in a legislative body or assembly) a formal question as to the correctness of a ruling by a presiding officer. Obsolete. a formal charge or accusation. 1
noun appealer the power or ability to attract, interest, amuse, or stimulate the mind or emotions: The game has lost its appeal. 1
noun appealer Obsolete. a summons or challenge. 1
verb without object appealer to ask for aid, support, mercy, sympathy, or the like; make an earnest entreaty: The college appealed to its alumni for funds. 1

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Origin of appealer

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; (v.) Middle English a(p)pelen < Anglo-French, Old French a(p)peler < Latin appellāre to speak to, address, equivalent to ap- ap-1 + -pellāre, iterative stem of pellere to push, beat against; (noun) Middle English ap(p)el < Anglo-French, Old French apel, noun derivative of ap(p)eler

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Parts of speech for Appealer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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appealer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for appealer

noun appealer

petitioner — a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
appellant — An appellant is someone who is appealing against a court's decision after they have been judged guilty of a crime.
requester — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.

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