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Topic: Law

rectification

IPA: /ˌrɛk.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /rɛkˈtɪfɪˌkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making something right or correcting a mistake.

Example: The rectification of the error took longer than expected.

recusal

IPA: /rɪˈkjuːzəl/

KK: /rɪˈkjuːzəl/

noun

Definition: The act of withdrawing from a decision or judgment due to a conflict of interest.

Example: The judge announced his recusal from the case to avoid any appearance of bias.

recuse

IPA: /rɪˈkjuːz/

KK: /rɪˈkjuz/

transitive verb

Definition: To remove oneself from participation in a decision due to bias or personal interest.

Example: The judge decided to recuse herself from the case to avoid any conflict of interest.

redacted

IPA: /rɪˈdæktɪd/

KK: /rɪˈdæktɪd/

adjective

Definition: Edited or censored, often to remove sensitive information.

Example: The report was redacted to protect the identities of the witnesses.

verb

Definition: To have removed or edited out sensitive or confidential information from a document or text before it is published or shared.

Example: The report was redacted to protect the identities of the witnesses.

redaction

IPA: /rɪˈdækʃən/

KK: /rɪˈdækʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of editing or revising a written work, often to prepare it for publication or to remove sensitive information.

Example: The redaction of the document was necessary to protect confidential information.

redemand

IPA: //rɪˈdɛmənd//

KK: /rɪˈdɛmənd/

verb

Definition: To ask for something again that was previously requested.

Example: After the meeting, she decided to redemand the documents that were promised to her.

redemptioner

IPA: /rɪˈdɛmpʃənər/

KK: /rɪˈdɛmpʃənər/

noun

Definition: A person who immigrated to America in the past, especially during the 18th and 19th centuries, and paid for their journey by agreeing to work for a certain time as a servant.

Example: Many redemptioners came to America seeking a better life, often working for years to pay off their passage.

redetermination

IPA: /ˌriːdɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːdɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of determining something again, especially in a financial or legal context.

Example: The company requested a redetermination of their tax obligations after the audit.

redetermine

IPA: /ˌriːdɪˈtɜːrmɪn/

KK: /rɪˈdɜːrtəˌmɪn/

verb

Definition: To decide or establish something again after it has already been determined.

Example: The committee will redetermine the budget for next year.

redistrict

IPA: /rɪˈdɪstrɪkt/

KK: /rɪˈdɪstrɪkt/

transitive verb

Definition: To divide an area into new districts, often for political or administrative purposes.

Example: The government decided to redistrict the state to better represent the population.

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