HyperDic: retrial

English > 1 sense of the word retrial:
NOUNactretriala new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court
retrial > pronunciation
Soundsriytray'ahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > retrial: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broadertrial(law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
Spanishinyectarse en vena, revisión
Verbsretryhear or try a court case anew

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