retaking
/ˌriːˈteɪkɪŋ/
noun
- The act of taking something again, such as a test, exam, or course.
- The retaking of the final exam is only allowed with a doctor's note.
- She scheduled a retaking of the driving test for next month.
- After failing the first time, his retaking of the course went much better.
- The act of capturing or seizing something again, especially in a military or competitive context.
- The team's retaking of the championship title surprised everyone.
- The retaking of the fort was a key victory in the war.
- The retaking of the stolen goods took place at dawn.
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verb
- Present participle of retake: the act of taking something again.
- The army is retaking the city after months of fighting.
- He is retaking the history exam because he missed it last week.
- She is retaking the photograph because the lighting was bad.