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Results for: "appeal"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

appeal — to appeal to a higher court
→ anke
→ appellere
appeal — to be attractive
→ velvilje m

More translations:

appeal
→ bønnfalle, henvende seg til
appeal
→ anke, appellere
appeal
→ virke tiltalende, falle i smak
appeal
→ bønn, appell
appeal
→ tiltrekning(skraft)

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (4)

1. earnest or urgent request;
- Example: "an entreaty to stop the fighting"
- Example: "an appeal for help"
- Example: "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
[syn: entreaty, prayer, appeal]

2. attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates;
- Example: "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
[syn: appeal, appealingness, charm]

3. (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial;
- Example: "their appeal was denied in the superior court"

4. request for a sum of money;
- Example: "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
[syn: solicitation, appeal, collection, ingathering]


VERB (5)

1. take a court case to a higher court for review;
- Example: "He was found guilty but appealed immediately"

2. request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection;
- Example: "appeal to somebody for help"
- Example: "Invoke God in times of trouble"
[syn: appeal, invoke]

3. be attractive to;
- Example: "The idea of a vacation appeals to me"
- Example: "The beautiful garden attracted many people"
[syn: attract, appeal]

4. challenge (a decision);
- Example: "She appealed the verdict"

5. cite as an authority; resort to;
- Example: "He invoked the law that would save him"
- Example: "I appealed to the law of 1900"
- Example: "She invoked an ancient law"
[syn: invoke, appeal]