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- [ri-mand, -mahnd]
- /rɪˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd/
- /rɪˈmɑːnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-mand, -mahnd]
- /rɪˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd/
Definitions of remand word
- verb with object remand to send back, remit, or consign again. 1
- verb with object remand Law. to send back (a case) to a lower court from which it was appealed, with instructions as to what further proceedings should be had. (of a court or magistrate) to send back (a prisoner or accused person) into custody, as to await further proceedings. 1
- noun remand the act of remanding. 1
- noun remand the state of being remanded. 1
- noun remand a person remanded. 1
- noun remand law: custody 1
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Origin of remand
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English remaunden (v.) < Old French remander < Late Latin remandāre to repeat a command, send back word, equivalent to re- re- + mandāre to entrust, enjoin; see mandate
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Parts of speech for Remand
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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
remand popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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remand usage trend in Literature
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verb remand
- bastille — a fortress in Paris, built in the 14th century: a prison until its destruction in 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution
- closeted — If you are closeted with someone, you are talking privately to them.
- delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- fence in — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- hold over — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
noun remand
- durance — incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- immuration — to enclose within walls.
- imprisonment — to confine in or as if in a prison.
Antonyms for remand
noun remand
- liberating — That serves to liberate, especially to free the mind to accept new ideas.
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