1. That can be appealed against, or carried for decision to a higher tribunal.
1622. Howell, Lett. (1650), I. 86. To clip the power of the council of state by making it appealable to the council of Spain.
1783. W. Martyn, Geog. Mag., II. 80. The kings Revision Court to which all civil causes are appealable.
1883. Law Times, LXXV. 181/1. On appeal, the Court had great doubt whether the order, being discretionary, was appealable.
2. That can be appealed to; responsive to appeal.
1846. Ruskin, Mod. Paint., V. IX. xii. § 6. No impulses but those of the brute (says the modern political economist) are appealable to in the world.