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rehearing

[ree-heer-ing]

noun Law.

a second presentation of the evidence and arguments of a case before the court of original presentation.

Origin:
1680–90; re- + hearing

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Rehearing is always a great word to know.

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an application for a court order or for some judicial action

defamation by oral utterance rather than by writing

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rehearing
noun
the act of hearing again [syn: relistening]

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