Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
appeal
verb / noun
/əˈpiːl/
Definition
A request for a decision to be reconsidered or a call to action.
Examples
- She decided to appeal the court’s decision.
- His story had a strong emotional appeal.
- The charity launched an appeal for donations.
Meaning
The act of asking for a favorable decision or change, often in a legal or emotional context.
Synonyms
- request
- plea
- entreaty
- attraction
- petition
