Grade 8
(re-tri-al) 3 syllables

Definition

nA new trial of an already litigated issue by the same court for some substantive reason; such as a recognition of procedural errors in the first trial; that made it unfair or improper. See also mistrial.

Example Sentence

The lawyer demanded a retrial for his client.

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retrial
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Rhymes

  • dial
  • dyal
  • hisle
  • lisle
  • lyall
  • nial
  • rial
  • trial
  • vial
  • viall

  • denial
  • gemayel
  • mistrial
  • pretrial
  • redial
  • retrial