Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-peel]
- /əˈpil/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-peel]
- /əˈpil/
Definitions of reappeal word
- noun reappeal an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea. 1
- noun reappeal a request or reference to some person or authority for a decision, corroboration, judgment, etc. 1
- noun reappeal 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 reappeal the power or ability to attract, interest, amuse, or stimulate the mind or emotions: The game has lost its appeal. 1
- noun reappeal Obsolete. a summons or challenge. 1
- verb without object reappeal 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 reappeal
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 Reappeal
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reappeal 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 about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
reappeal usage trend in Literature
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