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reexamination

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of reexamination

a usually critical look at a past event

  • the safety board's reexamination of the accident to see if it could have been prevented
Synonyms of reexamination

reappraisal, reconsideration, retrospect, retrospection, review
Words Related to reexamination

recap, recapitulation, rehash
Near Antonyms of reexamination

preview

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