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retrialA new trial of a case that has already been tried

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A new trial of a case that has already been tried

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈriːtraɪəl/

Korean meaning: 재심, 재판

Korean pronunciation: **리**트라이얼

Example Sentences

  • After the jury tampering scandal, the judge had no choice but to order a retrial.
  • The celebrity's lawyer kept demanding retrials like he was hitting the replay button on a TV show.
  • The court granted a retrial when crucial evidence was found to be contaminated.

retrial

NOUN

//ˈriːtraɪəl//

A new trial of a case that has already been tried

retrial concept
💡 Concept

After new evidence surfaced, the court granted him a retrial last Monday.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈriːtraɪəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈriːtraɪəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Roottrial

Origin

접두사 're-(다시)'와 'trial(재판)'이 결합되어 '다시 하는 재판'이라는 의미가 되었습니다. 마치 게임에서 재도전하는 것처럼 법정에서도 다시 한 번 기회를 얻는 것입니다.

🎵Rhyme

trialdialvialdenial
trial
dial
vial
denial

🔗Collocations

order a retrial
seek a retrial
grant a retrial
demand a retrial
criminal retrial
retrial proceedings

📝Examples

After the jury tampering scandal, the judge had no choice but to order a retrial.

😄 Fun example

The celebrity's lawyer kept demanding retrials like he was hitting the replay button on a TV show.

The court granted a retrial when crucial evidence was found to be contaminated.

😄 Fun example

He's been through three retrials - at this point, the courtroom feels like his second home.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

rehearingnew trialappeal hearingjudicial review

Antonyms

final judgmentconclusive trial

Related

appealverdictacquittalconvictionmistrial

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