Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
retake-an-exam
Phrase
ree-teyk an ig-zam
Definition
To take an examination again after failing or wishing to improve one’s score.
Examples
- After failing the math test, Sarah decided to retake the exam to improve her grade.
- The school offers students the chance to retake an exam if they believe they can perform better.
- Many students choose to retake an exam in order to boost their overall GPA.
Meaning
Retaking an exam allows students an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of the subject matter and to achieve a better result.
Synonyms
- retake
- reassess
- reexamine
