appeal
noun
an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea.
appealable
-
a word derived from
appeal.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And unlike arbitration or mediation, the proceedings are typically public and the rulings are broadly appealable in the courts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
In an ordinary case, there's usually nothing appealable at this moment.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2025
According to Mizan, the verdicts are appealable within 20 days.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
Due to a quirk in federal law, this case must be heard by a three-judge district court, whose decision is directly appealable to the Supreme Court.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2021
Trumbull and Carpenter had argued that the Supreme Court had no jurisdiction, since military cases were not appealable under the Act of February 5, 1867.
From The Life of Lyman Trumbull by Horace White
