Reconsidering
/ˌriːkənˈsɪdərɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (gerund)) The act of reviewing or re-evaluating a decision, ruling, or legal position, often to correct errors or consider new evidence.
The judge is reconsidering the motion after new case law was presented.
Forms
- reconsider
- reconsidered
- reconsiders
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Commentary
As a gerund form of 'reconsider,' this term primarily appears in procedural contexts, often linked to motions seeking review of interlocutory rulings or decisions before final judgment.
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