rehearing

CEFRC1

/riˈhirɪŋ/

noun · verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A hearing of a case again, usually by a court.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A second or subsequent hearing of a case.

Examples

  • The appellate court granted a rehearing of the controversial case.

  • The judge granted a short rehearing based on the new evidence.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2
Citations
1

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning

  1. present participle and gerund of rehear

More examples

In context

  • The lawyer requested a formal rehearing of the difficult case.

  • The Supreme Court is still considering a request for a rehearing of that case and may modify their decision.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The defense lawyer demanded a blank of the entire case because new evidence appeared.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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