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retrial

retrial noun: a second trial, by the original court, if the original trial was found to be improper, unfair, or no verdict was reached by a jury.

Noun

retrial (plural retrials)

  1. A second trial, by the original court, if the original trial was found to be improper, unfair, or no verdict was reached by a jury.
    • No evidence was offered by the Crown against Driver Trew when he stood his retrial on May 7.1958 June, “Notes and News: Trial of Driver for Manslaughter”, in Railway Magazine, page 432
    • He maintains his innocence and has lodged an appeal - which means a retrial and the conviction being set aside in the meantime2020 October 14, Phil McNulty, “England 0-1 Denmark: 'Harry Maguire looked devoid of confidence in Nations League loss'”, in BBC Sport

retrial meaning in Tamil, Telugu and Vietnamese

retrial in Tamil

மறு, மறு விசாரணை, மீள் உசாவல், வழக்கினை மறுபடி விசாரித்தல், விசாரணை செய்த்ல் மறுவழக்காய்வு

retrial in Telugu

a second trial by the original court
పునర్విచారణ punarvicāraṇa

retrial in Vietnamese

a second trial by the original court
tái thẩm

Forms of retrial

pluralretrials

Plural of retrial: retrials

Origin of retrial

From re- + trial.

Questions about retrial

What does retrial mean?
Retrial means a second trial, by the original court, if the original trial was found to be improper, unfair, or no verdict was reached by a jury.
What is retrial in Tamil?
Retrial in Tamil is மறு, மறு விசாரணை, மீள் உசாவல். See Retrial meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is retrial?
Retrial is a noun.
What is the plural of retrial?
The plural of retrial is retrials.

Words near retrial in the dictionary

  1. retriable
  2. retriage
  3. retriaged
  4. retriages
  5. retriaging
  6. retrial
  7. retrials
  8. retriangulate
  9. retriangulated
  10. retriangulates
  11. retriangulating

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retrial (page history and authors); retrial (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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