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interrogatory vs reexamination

reexamination vs interrogatory

interrogatory and reexamination both are nouns.

interrogatory is an adjective but reexamination is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interrogatory Yes Yes No No
reexamination Yes No No No
As nouns, reexamination is a hyponym of interrogatory; that is, reexamination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interrogatory:
  • interrogatory: formal systematic questioning
  • reexamination: (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination
interrogatory (noun) reexamination (noun)
formal systematic questioning a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
(law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination
interrogatory (adjective) reexamination (adjective)
relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation
Difference between interrogatory and reexamination

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