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appeal [ə'pi:l] abbr.
abbr., law  
law to file a case in a higher court; a review of a previously tried case by a higher court; When someone that loses at least part of a case asks a higher court called an "APPELLATE COURT" to review the decision and say if it is right. This is called "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." The person that appeals is called the "APPELLANT." The other person is called the "APPELLEE."
law, abbr. appl.