restudy
- noun
- /ˌriːˈstʌdi/
:
reexamen
- The researchers conducted a comprehensive restudy to verify their earlier findings on climate change.
Examples
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This testing, retesting, and expanding of interpretations is dependent on the restudy of the biological remains recovered from sites.
Academic text (1996) -
Even more important, the corps in 1993 began the first phase of a complete restudy of its central and southern Florida water project, the 50-year-old congressionally mandated program under which the corps built most of South Florida's canals, dikes, and levees.
Academic text (1994) -
This simply means that a restudy or review should be done at regular and frequent intervals.
Academic text (1993) -
These reasons explain the need for the restudy of human remains, but the significance of the re-evaluation of old hypotheses cannot be overemphasized.
Academic text (1996) -
Often, unusual characteristics of the skeletal material require comparison with other skeletal collections, and this restudy requires longer periods of access to skeletal remains.
Academic text (1996) -
Technological advances, the development of new methods that include more sophisticated research design, and accompanying shifts in perspective are reasons for the restudy of remains (Ubelaker and Grant 1989).
Academic text (1996) -
These discoveries, in turn, inspired a restudy of the so-called Old Testament Pseudepigrapha 14 and a thoroughgoing reassessment of the sociological map of Second Temple Judaism.
Academic text (1994) -
In a restudy of data collected on warfare in Papua New Guinea, Ember (1982) found a correlation between those societies experiencing food shortages and those most likely to engage in war.
Academic text (2001) -
Work within the historical-biographic tradition complements anthropological historical scholarship, restudies, and long-term field observations (Gewertz and Schieffelen 1985).
Academic text (1990) -
A restudy of the data revealed new insights into the effectiveness of the treatment.
Synonyms
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4.8
A new look at something to find new facts or evidence
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4.2
A second check of a place or thing to make sure it meets standards
A new study done to check or update earlier results
A medical check to see how a patient is getting better
How Thorough
- Specialized
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4.9
- Specialized
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4.8
- Specialized
84
1.5
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Restudy combines the prefix re- meaning 'again' with the common word study. So a restudy is a 'study again', a repeated check or new look at previous work to make sure the results are right.