reexamination

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A form of re-examination — A second or subsequent examination.

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Meanings

nounreexamination (countable and uncountable, plural reexaminations)

plural reexaminations

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of re-examination.

    Today Mercury meets the Sun: Will we find a sense of mental confidence, or will we display our inability to relate? Mercury is retrograde, so past communications and the discoveries you were previously so sure of may come up for reexamination.

    2015 September 30, Annabel Gat, “Daily Horoscope: September 30, 2015”, in Vice, New York, N.Y., archived from the original on 30 Mar 2025

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination

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interrogationexaminationinterrogatory

nouna subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

reexamination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reexamination

MLA

“reexamination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reexamination. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reexamination,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reexamination.

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