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  • 1appeal — ▪ I. appeal ap‧peal 1 [əˈpiːl] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] LAW an official request to a higher authority for a decision made by a court, committee etc to be changed: • The company s appeal against the assessment will be determined at the… …

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  • 2appeal — ap|peal1 W1S2 [əˈpi:l] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(request)¦ 2¦(request for money)¦ 3¦(request to change decision)¦ 4¦(being attractive)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(REQUEST)¦ an urgent request for something important appeal for ▪ The police have issued a new ap …

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  • 3appeal — ap|peal1 [ ə pil ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive to make an urgent request for people to give you something that you need such as help, money, or information: appeal (to someone) for something: They re appealing to local businesses for sponsorship… …

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  • 4appeal */*/*/ — I UK [əˈpiːl] / US [əˈpɪl] noun Word forms appeal : singular appeal plural appeals 1) a) [countable] an urgent request for people to give you something that you need such as help, money, or information appeal for: The police have renewed their… …

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  • 5appeal*/ — [əˈpiːl] noun I 1) [C] an urgent request for people to do something or give something There have been several appeals for an end to the fighting.[/ex] The organization has launched an appeal to send food to the flood victims.[/ex] 2) [U] a… …

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  • 6appeal — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 attraction/interest ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, growing, obvious, powerful, special, strong ▪ immediate, i …

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  • 7appeal — 1 noun 1 (C) an urgent request for something important such as money or help, especially to help someone in a bad situation (+ for): The United Nations appeal for a ceasefire has been largely ignored by both sides. | appeal to sb to do sth: an… …

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  • 8Mariam Appeal — The Mariam Appeal ( the Appeal ) was a political campaign in the United Kingdom (UK) established in 1998. The objects of the Appeal as stated in its constitution were: to provide medicines, medical equipment and medical assistance to the people… …

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  • 9Mass Appeal Magazine — Mass Appeal Editor in Chief Maclean Jackson Former editors Brendan Frederick, Noah Callahan Bever, Justin Monroe Categories Urban Lifestyle Frequency Bimonthly …

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  • 10South Africa — Republic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 42,327,458; 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town. Formerly, Union of South Africa. * * * South Africa Introduction South Africa… …

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