English Explanatory Dictionary

retry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To try or attempt again.
  2. To try judicially a second time.
noun
  1. Another attempt.

Pronunciation

rētrīʹ /riˈtɹaɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-retry.wav rēʹtrī /ˈriːtɹaɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-retry2.wav

Word forms

retry retries retrying retried

Etymology

From re- + try.

Derived words

retriable retrier
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