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Word: Remand
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (as a verb in the sense ‘send back again’): from late Latin remandare, from re- ‘back’ + mandare ‘commit’. The noun dates from the late 18th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈmɑːnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
place (a defendant) on bail or in custody, especially when a trial is adjourned
Short Definition:place defendant on bail
Examples:- he was remanded in custody for a week
Word: Remand
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈmɑːnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a committal to custody
Short Definition:committal to custody
Examples:- the prosecutor applied for a remand to allow forensic evidence to be investigated
- a remand home
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