Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rehear

verb
/ˌriːˈhɪə/
Definition
To hear again; to review a case or evidence in a legal context.
Examples
  • The judge decided to rehear the case due to new evidence.
  • After the initial ruling, the attorney requested to rehear the arguments.
Meaning
Rehear refers to the process of hearing something again, often used in legal settings where a case may be reviewed after a decision has been made.
Synonyms
  • reconsider
  • review
  • reexamine