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re-examines

re-examines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of re-examine.

Meaning of re-examine

Verb

re-examine (third-person singular simple present re-examines, present participle re-examining, simple past and past participle re-examined)

  1. (transitive) To examine again.
    • At the request of the Minister of Transport, the Commission is reviewing the achievements under the plan up to the end of 1958 and the benefits obtained from it, and is re-examining the course of the plan, with particular reference to the next five years "related to the future size of railway...1959 February, “Re-Appraisal of Modernisation Plans”, in Railway Magazine, page 73
  2. (UK, transitive) To question a witness in redirect examination.

Questions about re-examines

What is re-examines the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Re-examines is the third-person singular simple present indicative of re-examine.

Words near re-examines in the dictionary

  1. re-evoking
  2. re-examination
  3. re-examinations
  4. re-examine
  5. re-examined
  6. re-examines
  7. re-examining
  8. re-excavate
  9. re-excavated
  10. re-excavates
  11. re-excavating

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