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Reexamination (Noun)

Meaning 1

A subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Follow-up
  • Review
  • Followup

Hypernyms

  • Examination
  • Scrutiny

Related Words

  • Reexamine (verb)

Meaning 2

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

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The prosecutor's reexamination of the witness clarified the discrepancies in her previous testimony.
  • During reexamination, the defense attorney helped the witness regain credibility by addressing specific issues raised during cross-examination.
  • The judge allowed the reexamination to proceed, giving the attorney the opportunity to clear up any misunderstandings.
  • The reexamination of the key witness provided crucial testimony that helped sway the jury's decision.
  • After the grueling cross-examination, the reexamination by the plaintiff's attorney was seen as an attempt to repair the damage done.

Synonyms

  • Redirect Examination

Hypernyms

  • Interrogatory
  • Interrogation
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