Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A renewed or repeated examination; specifically, in law, the examination of a witness after a cross-examination.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A repeated examination. See under
examination .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A second or subsequent
examination . - noun law Subsequent
questioning of awitness aftercross-examination . - noun law, US In United States patent law, a procedure under which an issued
patent is returned to theexaminer to determine if it remainsvalid in light of newly discoveredprior art .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
- noun (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination
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Examples
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Rigby also wrote that he has ordered a "top-to-bottom" re-examination of its process for restoring power after outages.
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I'd say there is ample doubt to fuel a re-examination of your plans.
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As an architectural historian without ideological baggage, I am open to re-examination of almost anything.
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In our discussions at the workshop, we came up with many insights for mainstream software engineering, which means this is a two-way street: plenty of opportunity for re-examination of mainstream software engineering, as well as learning how to study SE for climate science.
Serendipity: What has software engineering got to do with climate change?
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In our discussions at the workshop, we came up with many insights for mainstream software engineering, which means this is a two-way street: plenty of opportunity for re-examination of mainstream software engineering, as well as learning how to study SE for climate science.
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OPSC will have to conduct re-examination of all 4,560 students as per the court directive.
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But it also calls for a re-examination of federal agricultural programs that spend billions each year, to ensure that taxpayers aren't funding support for a sector that is more than capable of thriving on its own.
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The banking industry scored a victory when lawmakers included a provision in the bill which would make it easier for banks to get re-examination of patents on financial business processes such as check-scanning, in an effort to avoid paying patent-infringement fees.
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Bloomberg News Joseph Dear, chief investment officer for Calpers In the wake of a "searching re-examination" of its $15 billion real-estate program conducted since the financial crisis, Calpers has decided to increasingly rely on property as a source of steady income, rather than seeking to take advantage of increases in value, Chief Investment Officer Joe Dear said in an interview.
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In our discussions at the workshop, we came up with many insights for mainstream software engineering, which means this is a two-way street: plenty of opportunity for re-examination of mainstream software engineering, as well as learning how to study SE for climate science.
What makes software engineering for climate models different? | Serendipity
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