retesting

verb

present participle of retest
as in investigating

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  1. investigating
  2. testing
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  • However, Japanese media reports that the Japan Football Association (JFA) is investigating allegations that four Japanese referees were involved.
    — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The accountability group is charged with investigating complaints against officers and reports to the San Francisco Police Commission.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of investigating
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  • The ratings aren’t as important as testing it out yourself and reading customer reviews.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
  • What pre-season is for is establishing contingencies, testing out options, and building dynamics.
    — Cerys Jones, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of testing
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“Retesting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retesting. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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