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Definition of retestsnext
plural of retest

retests

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verb

present tense third-person singular of retest
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Verb
  • Then, instead of measuring everything, the protocol samples only a small fraction of the copies.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Bar Tab Taran Dugal samples experimental cocktails in Long Island City.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Arize tests and monitors RAG pipelines as well as the agents and applications built on them—debugging and hunting down errors and hallucinations.
    Erik German, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026
  • In early tests, the device successfully captured either electrons or calcium ions—proxies for positrons and antiprotons—in the same setup.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Skeptics point out oral exams can be unsettling for students who are shy or have serious anxiety, but clarifying the format ahead of time and starting with softball questions can help, says Carolyn Aslan, who leads Cornell’s oral exam training.
    Jocelyn Gecker, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Photo by Phylicia Barnes family New testimony Jurors saw multiple photos of the 2024 victim's injuries and heard from a GBMC nurse who treated her at the hospital and performed exams for rape and strangulation.
    Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Atir, who researches conversations with strangers, had no connection to the study and praised its design.
    Barbara Mantel, NBC news, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The comparisons between the two companies indicate how far Chinese automakers have come, said Tu Le, founder of Sino Auto Insights, a firm that researches the Chinese automotive market.
    Robert Ferris, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Daejeon officials released social media videos showing rescuers pulling the limp wolf from a ditch and placing it in a carrier, and the animal undergoing medical examinations at the zoo.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The findings, a year in the making, represent one of the most self-critical examinations any elite university has publicly undertaken.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The National Transportation Safety Board investigates accidents across the United States.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • But Scott Munro, head of the NYPD Detectives’ Endowment Association, on Wednesday defended the cops actions in the video, urging people not to rush to judgement as NYPD Internal Affairs investigates.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Retests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retests. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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