re-examination

See also: reexamination and reëxamination

English

Etymology

re- +‎ examination

Noun

re-examination (plural re-examinations)

1. A second or subsequent examination.
2. (law) Subsequent questioning of a witness after cross-examination.
3. (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.

Translations

a second or subsequent examination

• Greek: επανεξέταση (el) f (epanexétasi)
• Italian: riesame f
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• Scottish Gaelic: ath-cheasnachadh m

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• Dutch: ^{(please verify)} herexamen (nl) n, ^{(please verify)} heronderzoek n
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