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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the act of hearing again;
[syn: relistening, rehearing]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

rehearing n 1: the act of hearing again [syn: relistening, rehearing]
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):

REHEARING. A second consideration which the court gives to a cause, on a second argument. 2. A rehearing takes place principally when the court has doubts on the subject to be decided; but it cannot be granted by the supreme court after the cause has been remitted to the court below to carry into effect the decree of the supreme court. 7 Wheat. 58.