noun🔗ShareAppelantA litigant or party that is making an appeal in court"The appellant made her submissions to the court."L'appelant a présenté ses arguments à la cour.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDemandeur, requérantOne who makes an earnest entreaty of any kind."The appellant pleaded earnestly with the teacher to reconsider the failing grade. "Le demandeur a plaidé avec ferveur auprès du professeur pour qu'il reconsidère la note d'échec.lawpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChallengerOne who challenges another to single combat."The appellant, furious at the perceived insult, slapped the man across the face, thus challenging him to a duel. "Le challenger, furieux de l'insulte perçue, gifla l'homme, le défiant ainsi en duel.warmilitarypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAppelantOne of the clergy in the Jansenist controversy who rejected the bull Unigenitus issued in 1713, appealing to a pope "better informed", or to a general council."During the heated debates about religious doctrine, the appellant refused to accept the Pope's decree and argued for a fairer judgment from a future council. "Pendant les débats houleux sur la doctrine religieuse, l'appelant a refusé d'accepter le décret du pape et a plaidé pour un jugement plus équitable d'un futur concile.religiontheologyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareD'appel, en appelOf or relating to appeals; appellate"The appellant court reviewed the case after the defendant filed an appeal. "La cour d'appel a examiné l'affaire après que le défendeur a interjeté appel.lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEn appelIn the process of appealing"The appellant student argued his case for a higher grade on the history assignment. "L'étudiant en appel a plaidé sa cause pour une note plus élevée sur le devoir d'histoire.lawrightgovernmentstateprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading