Re-examination Definition

reexamination
noun

A second or subsequent examination.

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(law) Subsequent questioning of a witness after cross-examination.

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(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.

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Other Word Forms of Re-examination

Noun

Singular:
re-examination
Plural:
re-examinations

Re-examination Sentence Examples

  • Men physically unfit are wholly exempted, and men who have not, at the tinie of the examination, attained the required physical standard are put back for re-examination after an interval.

  • Hyatt, in a re-examination of the Steinheim deposits, proved that successive modifications occur at the same level as well as in vertical succession.

  • A re-examination of his previously considered hypotheses as to the cause of these phenomena was fruitless; the true theory was ultimately discovered by a pure accident, comparable in simplicity and importance with the association of a falling apple with the discovery of the principle of universal gravitation.

  • Men belonging to previous years who had been put back for re-examination, &c., still borne on the lists ..

  • A re-examination of the English material in the museums of Paris and elsewhere has confirmed Williamson's conclusions.

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