单词 | reinvestigation |
释义 | reinvestigationn. The action of investigating something again; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > re-examination > [noun] revisitation1549 revisal1612 reinspection1697 reinvestigation1772 rechecking1854 revetting1940 1772 J.-N. de Sauseuil Anal. French Orthogr. ii. 127 The re-investigation of the lost effects of the synthetick process, can be operated only by means of the analytick. 1827 E. B. Williston Eloquence of U.S. 279 A re- investigation of the subject, to see if conclusions may not have been drawn from false premises, or views overlooked. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 691 The morbid anatomy demands reinvestigation. 1925 Times 21 Apr. 9/2 The auditor..states that 13 of the above-mentioned 14 cases had been selected by him for re-investigation. 1999 R. Tiffen Scandals i. 33 A relatively common type is the re-investigation of a crime when there is a belief someone was wrongly convicted. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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