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retrial
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
retrial
(noun)
retrial
/ri
ˈ
trajəl/
noun
plural
retrials
retrial
/ri
ˈ
trajəl/
noun
plural
retrials
Britannica Dictionary definition of RETRIAL
:
a second trial in a court of law in order to make a new judgment on a case that has been judged before
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His case is coming up for
retrial
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a series of
retrials
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