English noun: reexamination | |||
1. | reexamination (communication) (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination | ||
Synonyms | redirect examination | ||
Broader (hypernym) | examination, interrogation, interrogatory | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
2. | reexamination (act) a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment | ||
Synonyms | follow-up, followup, review | ||
Broader (hypernym) | examination, scrutiny | ||