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- Dictionaryre-examination/ˌriːɪɡˌzamɪˈneɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of examining something again or further: "a country with a past that requires re-examination"
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the process or act of looking at or considering something carefully again, for a second, third, etc. time: Reexamination of life goals is a common feature of middle age. Their theory deserves reexamination. Some counties conducted thorough ballot re-examinations. Fewer examples.
a. : the act or process of examining a witness in a court of law after the witness has been cross-examined : redirect examination. b. : the review by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office of the validity of a patent being questioned on the basis of prior art.
to look at or consider a person or thing carefully and in detail again, for a second, third, etc. time: The case was re-examined by the police last year, but no arrests were made. We need to reexamine how money in health and social care is allocated. Fewer examples. Her leg will be reexamined by doctors next week and may require more surgery.
REEXAMINATION definition: a second or repeated examination | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
Definition of re-examination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination. synonyms: redirect examination.
noun. A second or repeated examination. Webster's New World. The questioning of one's own witness after, and about matters taken up in, the cross-examination. Webster's New World. Alternative form of re-examination. Wiktionary. Synonyms: redirect examination. review. followup. follow up. Other Word Forms of Reexamination. Noun. Singular:
Jun 10, 2024 · REEXAMINATION definition: a second or repeated examination | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English
: to examine (someone or something) again especially from a different point of view. reexamine the patient/evidence. reexamining our assumptions. It's healthy, I think, to reexamine old institutions and futz with them rather than throw them out entirely. Majorie Ingall.
Re-examination Definition. A second or subsequent examination. (law) Subsequent questioning of a witness after cross-examination. (law, US) In United States patent law, a procedure under which an issued patent is returned to the examiner to determine if it remains valid in light of newly discovered prior art.
