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appellant

[uh-pel-uhnt] / əˈpɛl ənt /
NOUN
appealer
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NOUN
defendant
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NOUN
respondent
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After another brief exchange of words, the appellant participated without further incident in the flag-raising detail.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2025

“We conclude the trial court failed to take some necessary factors into account during sentencing when considering whether appellant was eligible for probation,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2024

"The tribunal found that suspension was necessary to protect the public as the appellant did not have insight into her failings," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2023

“Both the circuit court and state’s attorney for Baltimore failed repeatedly to provide appellant Young Lee that dignity, respect, and sensitivity he is entitled to receive in this state,” lawyer David Sanford argued in court.

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023

Burrill. µ This word is rarely or never used for the plaintiff in appeal from a lower court, who is called the appellant.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah