Resit: meaning, definitions and examples
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resit
[ riˈsɪt ]
education
To take an exam or a test again, usually because you failed it the first time.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I need to resit my math exam next week.
- She resat her driving test and passed this time.
education
An opportunity to take an exam or a test again, usually because you failed it the first time.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I have one more resit for my physics exam in August.
- The university offers resits for failed modules.
Translations
Translations of the word "resit" in other languages:
🇵🇹 refazer exame
🇮🇳 पुनः परीक्षा देना
🇩🇪 Nachprüfung
🇮🇩 mengulang ujian
🇺🇦 перескладання
🇵🇱 poprawka
🇯🇵 再試験
🇫🇷 repasser un examen
🇪🇸 repetir el examen
🇹🇷 sınavı tekrar etmek
🇰🇷 재시험
🇸🇦 إعادة الامتحان
🇨🇿 opakovat zkoušku
🇸🇰 opätovná skúška
🇨🇳 重考
🇸🇮 ponovno opravljanje izpita
🇮🇸 endurtaka próf
🇰🇿 қайта тапсыру
🇬🇪 გადაბარება
🇦🇿 imtahanı yenidən vermək
🇲🇽 repetir el examen
Word origin
The word 'resit' originated from the combination of 're-' meaning again, and 'sit' which refers to taking an exam. The concept of resitting exams has been present in educational systems for a long time, providing students with a chance to improve their grades and knowledge.