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Resit in a sentence

Resit meaning

To take an examination a second time.

Using Resit

  • The main meaning on this page is: To take an examination a second time.
  • In the example corpus, resit often appears in combinations such as: resit the, to resit.

Context around Resit

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Resit

  • In this selection, "resit" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, successfully and data stand out and add context to how "resit" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include instead or resit the exam and like to resit the exams. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "resit" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with resit

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

For A-levels, the model used pupils' AS-level results and resit data. (13 words)

She's saying there might be a mistake and she would like to resit the exams. (16 words)

While it’s possible to resit the gaokao, that would require studying your whole final year again. (17 words)

However, those who are cleared by the panel, and the 467 other nurses and midwives from Nigeria who took the test at the centre will have to successfully resit the test to be allowed to continue working in healthcare in the UK. (42 words)

Mr Fatai Bakare, Public Affairs Officer, Lagos State Examination Board, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the resit was organised for students who failed mathematics and English language at the first sitting. (36 words)

This meant a policy shift in England - where students get their results later than Scotland - that means students can use their mock exam results instead or resit the exam in autumn if they are not happy. (36 words)

Example sentences (6)

However, those who are cleared by the panel, and the 467 other nurses and midwives from Nigeria who took the test at the centre will have to successfully resit the test to be allowed to continue working in healthcare in the UK.

Mr Fatai Bakare, Public Affairs Officer, Lagos State Examination Board, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the resit was organised for students who failed mathematics and English language at the first sitting.

She's saying there might be a mistake and she would like to resit the exams.

For A-levels, the model used pupils' AS-level results and resit data.

This meant a policy shift in England - where students get their results later than Scotland - that means students can use their mock exam results instead or resit the exam in autumn if they are not happy.

While it’s possible to resit the gaokao, that would require studying your whole final year again.

Common combinations with resit

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "resit" in a sentence?
An example: "However, those who are cleared by the panel, and the 467 other nurses and midwives from Nigeria who took the test at the centre will have to successfully resit the test to be allowed to continue working in healthcare in the UK." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "resit" from authentic English texts.
What does "resit" mean?
Resit means: To take an examination a second time.
How many example sentences with "resit" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "resit", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.