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• appeal bond — ➔ bond * * * appeal bond UK US noun [C] LAW ► a document stating that someone who is appealing the decision of a lower court will pay damages and the costs of the appeal if they lose: »In some instances, judges will set an appeal bond when they… …   Financial and business terms

• Appeal — For other uses, see Appeal (disambiguation). An appeal is a petition for review of a case that has been decided by a court of law. The petition is made to a higher court for the purpose of overturning the lower court s decision. The District of… …   Wikipedia

• Conviction of Michael Shields — For other uses, see Michael Shields (disambiguation). The conviction of Liverpool F.C. supporter Michael Shields resulted from the attempted murder of Bulgarian citizen, Martin Georgiev on May 30, 2005 with a stone in the Black Sea resort of… …   Wikipedia

• conviction — noun 1 for a crime ADJECTIVE ▪ earlier, previous (esp. BrE), prior (AmE) ▪ spent (BrE) ▪ You are not obliged to acknowledge spent convictions. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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

• Conviction — For other senses of this word, see conviction (disambiguation). Convicted redirects here. For other uses, see Convicted (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• appeal — ▪ 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… …   Financial and business terms

• appeal */*/*/ — 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… …   English dictionary

• appeal — 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… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• appeal — 01. He has some mysterious [appeal] which seems to drive women crazy. 02. Going shopping doesn t really [appeal] to me; I d rather go for a walk in the park. 03. The supper wasn t very [appealing] looking, but it tasted delicious. 04. The… …   Grammatical examples in English

• conviction — [[t]kənvɪ̱kʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ convictions 1) N COUNT: usu N that A conviction is a strong belief or opinion. It is our firm conviction that a step forward has been taken... Their religious convictions prevented them from taking up arms. Syn: belief… …   English dictionary