court of appeals

noun

An appellate court.

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Meanings

nouncourt of appeals (plural courts of appeals)

plural courts of appeals

  1. lawAn appellate court.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna court whose jurisdiction is to review decisions of lower courts or agencies

Similar
appellate courtappeals court
Broader
courttribunaljudicature
Also see
appeals courtappellate court

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

court of appeals. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/court%20of%20appeals

MLA

“court of appeals.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/court%20of%20appeals. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “court of appeals,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/court%20of%20appeals.

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