retested

Definition of retestednext
past tense of retest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for retested
Verb
  • The incident was investigated, and the two Navy pilots ejected safely.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The cognitive processes behind adaptation Far from being rudimentary, the study investigated the neural mechanics behind these visual representations, suggesting the presence of abstract thought—a crucial step in the evolution of human thinking.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Wen-Lone Chou tested illegally built ghost guns in a makeshift shooting range in the basement of his Long Island home, authorities allege.
    Carolyn Gusoff, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • In his study of 677 participants, more than 90 percent varied across basic measurements like bust, waist, and hips—and more than a third didn’t fit into any standard size in the UK system that was tested.
    Marisa McMillan, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Blood samples gathered at the time were examined for the presence of 11 types of PFAS chemicals.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The researchers examined neurons at different stages of development within the brain tissue samples.
    Lindsey Leake, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The mom was born in the United States but studied abroad and received her master’s degree in Ukraine, making new friends and reconnecting with relatives during that time.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
  • But even though they have been studied for thousands of years, mathematicians still have some basic questions about them left unanswered.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Retested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retested. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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