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Definition remand in American English

remand verb

[transitive] verb
/rɪˈmænd/
1

to tell someone who has committed a crime to return to court for trial on a particular day

Example

All five men were remanded in custody until Wednesday.

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1.1

to send a legal case back to a lower court with instructions about what should be done

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Definition remand in American English