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单词 retest
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retest
verb[T]
(alsore-test)
uk
/ˌriːˈtest/us
[usually passive]
to do amedicalteston aperson,animal, orsubstanceagain:
Shedecidedto have herself retestedforLymedisease, andfoundthat she did not have it.
People who have been inclosecontactwith him will have to be retested after twoweeks.
Thebloodof onedonorwas retested and came backpositive.
totestsomething again inorderto makesureit issafe,workscorrectly, etc., or tofindout if something ispresent:
Thebuildingwascleanedand retested, thenopenedforbusinessonTuesday.
Consultants will re-testsoilsamplestaken from thearea.
to give someone another set ofquestionsinordertomeasuretheirknowledgeorabilityagain:
Secondaryschoolsdo notappeartotrustdataprovidedbyprimaryschools, and retest allchildrenintheirfirstterm.
Allemployeeswill be re-tested inbasicmathsandEnglishevery threeyears.
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  • All thehorsesin thequarantinedbarnwill be retested before thequarantinecan belifted.
  • Atotalof 176 women had to berecalledand re-tested after themistakewasidentified.
  • We have re-tested thesuncreamand canconfirmtheoriginaltestresultoffactor15.
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retest
noun[C]
(alsore-test)
uk
/ˈriː.test/us
anoccasionon which someone is givenquestionsorpracticalactivitiesagain inorderto give them a secondchanceto show what theyknowor what they can do:
Students whoscored"unsatisfactory" on thetesthad theoptionof going tosummerschooland taking a retest.
A lot of thesestudentsgetpromotedevenif they haven'tpassedthe retest.
anoccasionon which someone is given amedicalexaminationofpartoftheirbodyagain inordertocheckwhether theresultof the firsttestwascorrect:
If you hadyourlastbloodpressurecheckshortlyafteryourthirdcupofmorningcoffee, get a retest.
A retest of theblooddonorcame backnegative.
anoccasionon which something ischeckedagain tofindout if it issafe,workingcorrectly, oreffective:
Thecompanyordereda retest of themetalalloyused to make thenecklaces, and isawaitingresults.
In thepublishedretest, there was awirewithdamagedinsulationand themanufacturerwasaskedtocheckit out.
More examples
  • Those whofailedthetestwereinvitedtoattendafreesummerschooland take a retest.
  • It might makesensetooffera retest to anyone whose firsttestwasnegative, just incaseit's afalseresult.
  • A retest has beendemandedbycompanychiefs, after thecompactmodelof thecarfaredbadlyin acrashtest.
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(Definition ofretestfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofretest

retest
It is hoped to perform areteston student participants in the future to monitor the effects of experience.
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Increased true positive responses indicates improvement from baseline toretest.
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Reliability was assessed using the test-retestmethod in which the survey was administered to the same group at two different times.
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The only way to answer these questions is to obtain new data andretestthe alternative models with the new data.
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Given equivalentretestcorrelations, the effect size is increased by larger differences in raw scores and decreased by larger variance.
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Relatively high test -retestand interform reliabilities were reported, and the intercorrelation between scores on the individual tests was high.
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Three of the scenarios that were originally considered appropriate were later rerated in theretestas uncertain.
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In addition, the internal consistency and test-retestreliability of the scale were evaluated.
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The square of these paths is a measure of the test-retestreliability of these assessments.
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The test-retestcorrelations obtained here for the schizophrenia patients' antisaccade task performance are consistent with previous reports in the literature.
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Decreased false positive responses indicates improvement from baseline toretest.
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To assess test-retestreliability, a randomly selected subset of members of male-male and male-female twin pairs was re-interviewed 4n4p1n1 weeks after their initial interview.
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