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re-examination

/ˌriːɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण रीइग्ज़ैमिनेशन

पुनर्विचार, पुनः जाँच, पुनर्परीक्षण

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U]

    the act of studying or considering something again, carefully, especially in order to change it

    पुनर्विचार, पुनः जाँच, पुनर्परीक्षण

    • The accident led to a re-examination of safety rules.
    • a re-examination of the evidence

    Synonyms review reassessment reconsideration reappraisal

  2. 2

    [C, U] law

    the questioning of a witness again by the lawyer who first called them, after the other side has questioned them

    (गवाह की) पुनर्परीक्षा

    • In re-examination, the lawyer asked the witness to explain her earlier answer.
  3. 3

    [C]

    an exam that a student takes again, usually after failing it

    पुनर्परीक्षा, दोबारा ली जाने वाली परीक्षा

    • Students who fail can apply for a re-examination in July.

    Synonyms resit retest

◇Word family
re-examine verbexamination noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

review reassessment reconsideration reappraisal resit retest

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Under the Indian Evidence Act, a witness is examined in three stages, called examination-in-chief, cross-examination and re-examination.

Indian Evidence Act के अनुसार गवाह की परीक्षा तीन चरणों में होती है, जिन्हें examination-in-chief, cross-examination और re-examination कहते हैं।