retry Definition
- 1to try again after a previous attempt has failed
- 2an act of trying again after a previous attempt has failed
Using retry: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "retry" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
I need to retry this recipe with less salt.
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The system will automatically retry the download if it fails.
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After several retries, he finally passed the driving test.
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She gave the puzzle a retry and solved it on the second attempt.
retry Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for retry
- try again
- attempt again
- have another go
- give it another try
- take another shot
Summary: retry in Brief
The term 'retry' [riːˈtraɪ] refers to trying again after a previous attempt has failed. It can be used as both a verb and a noun, and is often associated with computer systems and technology. Examples include 'I need to retry this recipe with less salt,' and 'The system will automatically retry the download if it fails.' Synonyms include 'try again,' 'have another go,' and 'take another shot.'
