Meaning of the word appellate in English

What does appellate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

appellate

US /əˈpel.ət/
UK /əˈpel.ət/

Adjective

concerned with or dealing with applications for decisions to be reversed

Example:
The case was heard by the appellate court.
He is a judge on the appellate division.