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resit
[ verb ree-sit; noun ree-sit ]
verb (used with or without object)
, re·sat [ree-, sat], re·sit·ting.
- to retake (a test or examination). Compare sit 1( defs 15, 20 ).
noun
- a test or examination that is retaken.
resit
verb
- to sit (an examination) again
noun
- an examination taken again by a person who has not been successful in a previous attempt
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Word History and Origins
Origin of resit1
First recorded in 1925–30; re- ( def ) + sit 1( def )
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