WordNet: appeal

(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial; "their appeal was denied in the superior court"

• domain: topic jurisprudence, law

• hypernym legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings

appeal

• (englanti) appeal (derivationally related)

• (englanti) appeal (derivationally related)
• (suomi) valitus (synonyymi)

• (suomi) muutoksenhaku (synonyymi)