retest

verb
UK: /riːˈtest/
US: /riːˈtest/

  1. To test something again, usually to check if the results are the same or to get a more accurate result.

    1. We need to retest the water sample to confirm the findings.
    2. The software company decided to retest the application before its final release, improving reliability.

Synonyms

recheck
retest noun

  1. An act of testing something again.

    1. The retest showed the same results as the first test.
    2. After the initial failure, a retest was scheduled to ensure the system's proper functionality.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "retest" is /riːˈtest/ in British English and /riːˈtest/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "retest": recheck.

Example usage of "retest": "We need to retest the water sample to confirm the findings.". More examples on the page.