retake
1 synonym for retake, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To take an exam, photo, or scene again.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use retake
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
exam retake
film a retake
Frequently asked questions
What does “retake” mean?
The word “retake” means to take an exam, photo, or scene again. In plain terms, to do something over again, or (as a noun) the repeated attempt itself.
How do you pronounce “retake”?
“Retake” is pronounced ree-TAYK (/ɹiːˈteɪk/ in IPA).
How do you use “retake” in a sentence?
Here is “retake” used in a sentence: “She had to retake the driving test after failing the first time.”
What part of speech is “retake”?
Depending on how it is used, “retake” can be a verb and a noun.
Is “retake” a common word?
“Retake” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “retake” have?
“Retake” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to take an exam, photo, or scene again.
