re-examine

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re-examine

  • /ˌɹiː.ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/
  • /ˌɹiː.ɪɡˈzam.ɪn/ UK, contemporary
  • /ˌɹi.ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/ Canada, US
  • /ˌɹiː.əɡˈzɛm.ən/ New Zealand
  • /ˌɹi.ɪɡˈzam.ɪn/ Scotland

Rhymes with -æmɪn

verb re-examines · re-examining · re-examined · reexamine · reëxamine

  1. transitive To examine again. At the request of the Minister of Transport, the Commission is reviewing the achievements under the plan up to the end of 1958 and the benefits obtained from it, and is re-examining the course of the plan, with particular reference to the next five years "related to the future size of railway system
  2. UK, transitive To question a witness in redirect examination.

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verb to examine again

中文再調查, 再调查 zài diǎochá, 覆審 /覆审 fùshěn, 复审 fùshěn
Deutschnachprüfen

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@misc{re_examine_2026,
  title = {re-examine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/re-examine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}