remand


Definition: Meaning of, remand in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈmɑːnd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
remand remanded remanded
Present Participle Third Person Singular
remanding remands
[transitive usually passive] [law]
  1. British English to send someone back from a court of law, to wait for their TRIAL
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  2. American English to send a case to be dealt with in another court
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[uncountable] [British English]
  1. the period of time that someone spends in prison before their TRIAL
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remand used in phrases

  • remand centre (noun)
    1. British English a place like a prison where people are kept while waiting for a TRIAL
  • remand home (noun)
    1. British English a place like a prison where young people are kept while waiting for a TRIAL
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