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noun
A request made to the authority to reconsider its decision or action. It is normally sent through official channels, i.e. through the chain of command.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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verb
To request that a decision be reconsidered.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
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