English

remand

rɪˈmænd, ɹəˈmænd, ɹɪˈmɑːnd
Meaning: to send a prisoner back to custody or to a lower court
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: ɹəˈmænd, ɹɪˈmɑːnd

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base remand
3rd person singular present remands
Present participle remanding
Past remanded
Will future will remand
Going-to future going to remand
Imperative negative don't remand / do not remand

Example

The suspect was remanded in custody until the trial date.
The suspect was remanded in custody until the trial date.

Usage Notes

A legal term used when a judge orders an accused person to be kept in prison until their trial begins.

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