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retake

[riːˈteɪk]

retake Definition

  • 1take (a test or examination) again, typically to achieve a better score or grade
  • 2to capture again or anew

Using retake: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "retake" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I need to retake the math exam next week.

  • Example

    She retakes the same photo every year on her birthday.

  • Example

    The army is planning to retake the city from the enemy forces.

  • Example

    The director decided to retake the scene because of the poor lighting.

retake Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for retake

Phrases with retake

  • to regain control of something that was lost or taken away

    Example

    The company needs to retake control of its finances.

  • to take a course again, usually because of a poor grade or lack of understanding

    Example

    I had to retake the biology course because I failed it last semester.

  • retake one's seat

    to sit down again in the same seat that one previously occupied

    Example

    After the intermission, everyone retakes their seats for the second half of the play.

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Summary: retake in Brief

The verb 'retake' [riːˈteɪk] means to take an exam or test again to improve one's score or grade. It can also mean to capture something again or anew. Examples include 'I need to retake the math exam next week.' and 'The army is planning to retake the city from the enemy forces.' 'Retake' extends into phrases like 'retake control,' meaning to regain control of something that was lost or taken away.