Reexamined: meaning, definitions and examples
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reexamined
[ ˌriːɪɡˈzæmɪnd ]
evaluating again
Reexamined refers to the act of examining or reviewing something once more, often to gain a deeper understanding or to validate previous findings. It can apply to various contexts, including academic assessments, research studies, and personal reflections.
Synonyms
reassessed, reconsidered, reevaluated, reviewed.
Examples of usage
- The committee reexamined the evidence before making a final decision.
- She reexamined her notes to ensure she understood the material.
- The researchers reexamined the experiment to check for errors.
- After the incident, the policy was reexamined for effectiveness.
Translations
Translations of the word "reexamined" in other languages:
🇵🇹 reexaminado
🇮🇳 फिर से जांचा गया
🇩🇪 erneut geprüft
🇮🇩 diperiksa ulang
🇺🇦 переглянутий
🇵🇱 ponownie zbadany
🇯🇵 再検討された
🇫🇷 réexaminé
🇪🇸 reexaminado
🇹🇷 yeniden incelenmiş
🇰🇷 재검토된
🇸🇦 إعادة الفحص
🇨🇿 znovu přezkoumáno
🇸🇰 opätovne preskúmané
🇨🇳 重新审查
🇸🇮 ponovno pregledano
🇮🇸 endurkoðun
🇰🇿 қайта қаралған
🇬🇪 მחדש შემოწმებული
🇦🇿 təkrar yoxlanılmış
🇲🇽 reexaminado
Etymology
The word 'reexamine' derives from the prefix 're-', which means 'again' or 'back', combined with the verb 'examine', originating from the Latin 'examinare', meaning 'to test' or 'to weigh'. The prefix adds the notion of doing something again, thus creating a term that implies a second look at previously examined material. In English, the term has roots in Middle English, where 'examen' referred to the act of testing or judging. Over the centuries, as the processes of evaluation and critique became more formalized, particularly in academic and scientific circles, the use of 'reexamine' grew in prevalence. Today, it is commonly employed in various fields, including education, research, and law, where the importance of thorough analysis and the possibility of new insights are recognized.