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appeal court

nounB2Not compared — the two pools are counted one word at a time, so a phrase has no score

An appeal court is the higher court that reviews a decision already made. Go to the appeal court.

It usually hears argument about the law rather than evidence about the facts. An appeal court can send a case back to be tried again rather than deciding it.

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Definitions of appeal court

  1. 1nounappeal courtThe higher court that reviews a decision already made.B2

    “The appeal court took nineteen months to rule.”

appeal court is a court.

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