appellate
Translation
appellate
Examples
The case was heard by an appellate court.
The case was heard by an appellate court.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) concerning appeals The appellate court reviewed the decision.
Similar Words
Synonyms: review, appeals
Etymology
From Latin 'appellare' meaning 'to appeal to'. The suffix '-ate' makes it an adjective.
Memory Tips
Think of the legal term 'appeal'. This is the adjective form used to describe courts or jurisdiction related to appeals.