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RECOMMITTAL

\ɹˌiːkəmˈɪtə͡l], \ɹˌiːkəmˈɪtə‍l], \ɹ_ˌiː_k_ə_m_ˈɪ_t_əl]\

Definitions of RECOMMITTAL

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1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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The act of giving back into keeping; a renewed reference to a committee.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. Return of an accused party to prison pending inquiry, in order to the final decision of the magistrate; â€”the writ or warrant for recommittal.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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