CEFR C1

appealer

noun

Meaning

A person who makes an appeal, especially in a legal context, requesting a higher authority to reconsider a decision.

Examples

The convicted defendant, acting as the appealer, filed a notice of intent to challenge the verdict.
As the appealer, she had to present strong arguments to convince the appellate court to overturn the previous ruling.

Synonyms: appellant, petitioner, complainant, applicant

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appealer (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈpiːlər/

Definition

A person who makes an appeal, especially in a legal context, requesting a higher authority to reconsider a decision.

Examples

The convicted defendant, acting as the appealer, filed a notice of intent to challenge the verdict.
As the appealer, she had to present strong arguments to convince the appellate court to overturn the previous ruling.

How to Use appealer

the appealer's arguments (collocation): The points or reasons presented by the person making an appeal. — "The court carefully considered the appealer's arguments before rendering its decision."
as the appealer (prepositional phrase): In the role or capacity of the person making an appeal. — "As the appealer, she bore the burden of proving legal error in the lower court."

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