Reexamine: meaning, definitions and examples

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reexamine

 

[ ˌriːɪɡˈzæmɪn ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in-depth analysis

To reexamine means to inspect, investigate, or study something again in order to make sure it is accurate, correct, or up to date. It involves a thorough review or reconsideration of the subject matter.

Synonyms

reassess, reconsider, review

Examples of usage

  • Before making a final decision, it is important to reexamine all the evidence.
  • The committee decided to reexamine the case in light of new information.
  • She asked the doctor to reexamine her test results for any possible errors.

Translations

Translations of the word "reexamine" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reexaminar

🇮🇳 पुनः परीक्षण करना

🇩🇪 überprüfen

🇮🇩 memeriksa kembali

🇺🇦 переглянути

🇵🇱 ponownie zbadać

🇯🇵 再検討する

🇫🇷 réexaminer

🇪🇸 reexaminar

🇹🇷 yeniden incelemek

🇰🇷 재검토하다

🇸🇦 إعادة الفحص

🇨🇿 znovu přezkoumat

🇸🇰 prehodnotiť

🇨🇳 重新审查

🇸🇮 ponovno preučiti

🇮🇸 endurmeta

🇰🇿 қайта қарау

🇬🇪 ხელახალი განხილვა

🇦🇿 yenidən yoxlamaq

🇲🇽 reexaminar

Etymology

The word 'reexamine' originated from the combination of the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'examine' which comes from the Latin word 'examinare' meaning 'to weigh, examine, or investigate'. The concept of reevaluating or reviewing something has been a common practice throughout history, as people seek to ensure accuracy and correctness in various fields of study and decision-making.

See also: examinable, examination, examine, reexamination, unexamined.