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re-examine

British  
/ ˌriːɪɡˈzæmɪn /

verb

  1. to examine again

  2. law to examine (one's own witness) again upon matters arising out of his cross-examination

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • re-examinable adjective
  • re-examination noun
  • re-examiner noun

Example Sentences

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But he has also told Wall Street analysts the company may have to re-examine its other sports deals in preparation to pay more to the NFL going forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Ex-Prime Minister Gordon Brown wrote in the New Statesman last week that police "urgently" needs to re-examine whether Jeffrey Epstein's victims were trafficked within and outside of the UK.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Amr Shabaik, legal director Council of American-Islamic Relations’ greater Los Angeles chapter, said he hoped officials would re-examine the issue when more information becomes available.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

Watkins’ livestreams encouraged “Chinese people to re-examine their lives” and cherish their country’s achievements, Zhejiang province’s propaganda department said on social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

He hopes that the Secretary will re-examine the grounds of his charge, etc.

From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by Jones, John Beauchamp