Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reexamine

/ɹiɛɡzˈæmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables: re-ex-am-ine
IPA: /ɹiɛɡzˈæmən/

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative spelling of re-examine.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English examine English reexamine From re- + examine.

Inflected Forms

reexamines (present, singular) reexamining (participle, present) reexamined (participle, past) reexamined (past)

Synonyms

review re-examine

Rhymes With

salmon famine salman amman gammon ammon hamon hammon ammann amann hamman sammon

Questions

How do you pronounce reexamine?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiɛɡzˈæmən/.
What does reexamine mean?: Alternative spelling of re-examine.
Where does reexamine come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English examine English reexamine From re- + examine.

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