- reconsideration
- noun see reconsider
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
reconsideration
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reconsideration — UK US /ˌriːkənˌsɪdərˈeɪʃən/ noun [C or U] ► LAW the act of thinking about changing a decision, especially in a court of law: »The court refused the appeal for reconsideration. »The lawyers recommend that we seek reconsideration. »The company will … Financial and business terms
Reconsideration — Re con*sid er*a tion ( ? sh?n), n. The act of reconsidering, or the state of being reconsidered; as, the reconsideration of a vote in a legislative body. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reconsideration — index appeal, hindsight, retrospect, review (official reexamination) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
reconsidération — ● reconsidération nom féminin Nouvel examen en vue d une éventuelle décision différente … Encyclopédie Universelle
reconsideration — As normally used in context of administrative adjudication reconsideration implies reexamination, and possibly a different decision by the entity which initially decided it. Kerr McGee Nuclear Corp. v. New Mexico Environmental Imp. Bd., App., 97… … Black's law dictionary
reconsideration — reconsider ► VERB ▪ consider again. DERIVATIVES reconsideration noun … English terms dictionary
Reconsideration of a motion — In parliamentary law, reconsideration of a motion (or reconsideration of a question) takes places upon a motion to bring back for further consideration a matter previously decided. The motion originated in the United States.[1] Contents 1 Robert… … Wikipedia
reconsideration of bill — The action of a grand jury in considering a charge after having once voted not to indict, after an indictment has been quashed or set aside, or after a new trial has been granted. 27 Am J1st Indict §§ 17 20. The reconsideration by a body of the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
reconsideration — See reconsider. * * * … Universalium
reconsideration — noun the act of reconsidering or something reconsidered … Wiktionary
