re-examination

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

Scottish Gaelic: ath-cheasnachadh m

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Dutch: (please verify) herexamen (nl) n, (please verify) heronderzoek n