Berufung — 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.
- appointment noun A prearranged meeting at a specific time.
- vocation noun A job or career that someone feels strongly called or suited to, especially one seen as more than just a way to earn money.
Senses
Berufung is used for these senses in English:
- appeal An application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.
- appointment The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust
- appointment (government) The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment of a judge to a court.
- vocation (Ecclesiastical) A divine calling to establish one's lifestyle.
appeal — full definition
- noun A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
- noun A serious or urgent request for help, support, or something desired.
- noun The quality of being attractive or interesting.
- verb To formally request that a higher court review a decision.
- verb To be attractive or interesting to someone.
appointment — full definition
- noun A prearranged meeting at a specific time.
- noun The act of officially choosing someone for a job or position, or the position itself.