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- Dictionaryremand/rɪˈmɑːnd/
verb
- 1. place (a defendant) on bail or in custody, especially when a trial is adjourned: "he was remanded in custody for a week"
noun
- 1. a committal to custody: "the prosecutor applied for a remand to allow forensic evidence to be investigated"
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REMAND definition: 1. to send someone accused of committing a crime away from court until their trial begins: 2. to…. Learn more.
: the act of remanding something or someone or the state of being remanded : an order to return or send back someone or something. a. : the return of a case to another court or agency for further action.
Definitions of remand. verb. refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision. synonyms: remit, send back. see more. verb. lock up or confine, in or as in a jail. synonyms: gaol, immure, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars. see more.
to send someone accused of committing a crime away from court until their trial begins: be remanded on He was remanded on theft charges. be remanded in custody The accused was remanded in custody (= kept in prison before the trial began) for a week. be remanded on bail UK.
remand. (rɪmɑːnd , -mænd ) Word forms: remands , remanding , remanded. 1. verb [usually passive] If a person who is accused of a crime is remanded in custody or on bail, they are told to return to the court at a later date, when their trial will take place.
1. to send back or consign again. 2. (of a court) to return (a prisoner or accused person) to custody, as to await further proceedings. 3. to send back (a case) to a lower court for further proceedings.
noun. the sending of a prisoner or accused person back into custody (or sometimes admitting him to bail) to await trial or continuation of his trial. the act of remanding or state of being remanded. on remand. in custody or on bail awaiting trial or completion of one's trial.
Definition of remand verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
REMAND definition: 1. in prison before your trial : 2. to be kept in prison on remand: . Learn more.
Definition of remand noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
