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appeler — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appeal noun A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
  • call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  • name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
  • phone noun A device used to talk to someone over a distance, especially a mobile device that also runs apps.
  • telephone verb To call someone or pass on information using a phone.

Senses

appeler is used for these senses in English:

  • appeal (intransitive) To call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one's rights; to entreat, to invoke.
  • bename (transitive) To name; give a name (to); mention by name; nominate; denominate; call.
  • call (intransitive) To request, summon, or beckon.
  • call (ambitransitive) To contact by telephone.
  • call To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact.
  • call for To shout out in order to summon (a person).
  • call out (transitive, idiomatic) To order into service; to summon into service.
  • call up (transitive, idiomatic) To call on the telephone.

appeal — full definition

  1. noun A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
  2. noun A serious or urgent request for help, support, or something desired.
  3. noun The quality of being attractive or interesting.
  4. verb To formally request that a higher court review a decision.
  5. verb To be attractive or interesting to someone.

call — full definition

  1. verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
  2. verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
  3. verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
  4. verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
  5. noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.

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