to remand
Pronunciation
/ɹɪˈmænd/

Definition & Meaning of "remand"in English

to remand
01

to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
remand
3rd person singular
remands
Present participle
remanding
Past simple
remanded
Past participle
remanded
Examples
The appellate court remanded the case to the lower court for further proceedings.
02

to place a person in a jail or detention facility, while awaiting trial or further legal action

Examples
The court remanded the suspect until the next hearing.
Remand
01

the action of placing an accused person back into custody while awaiting trial or the continuation of a trial

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
The defendant was held on remand for two weeks.
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