- refreshing the memory
- helping to remember
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
refreshing the memory
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refreshing the memory — The act of a witness who consults his documents, memoranda, or books, to bring more distinctly to his recollection the details of past events or transactions, concerning which he is testifying. See Fed.Evid.R. 612. See also past recollection… … Black's law dictionary
jogging the memory — refreshing one s memory … English contemporary dictionary
To refresh the memory — Refresh Re*fresh (r?*fr?sh ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refreshed} ( fr?sht ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refreshing}.] [OE. refreshen, refreschen, OF. refreschir (cf. OF. rafraischir, rafreschir, F. rafra?chir); pref. re re + fres fresh. F. frais. See {Fresh} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refreshing recollection — See recollection recorded past recollection refreshing the memory … Black's law dictionary
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refreshing memory — Directing the attention of a witness to some particular circumstance, conversation, or declaration that may cause him to recall and relate facts temporarily confused or forgotten. The act of a witness giving testimony in referring to writings or… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Refreshing — Refresh Re*fresh (r?*fr?sh ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refreshed} ( fr?sht ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refreshing}.] [OE. refreshen, refreschen, OF. refreschir (cf. OF. rafraischir, rafreschir, F. rafra?chir); pref. re re + fres fresh. F. frais. See {Fresh} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refreshing memory — The process of aiding a witness s recollection of certain details during a trial by allowing him or her to consult documents, memoranda, or books in order to better remember past transactions or events about which he or she is testifying.… … Law dictionary
