remand
9 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #22,555
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
noun
the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹɪmˈænd/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural remands
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
understandhandstandlandgrandbandcommandplannedsanddemandbrandbannedexpandmisunderstandcannedwithstand
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)