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Definition of Retry

1. Verb. Hear or try a court case anew. "They want to retry the prisoners "

Definition of Retry

1. v. t. To try (esp. judicially) a second time; as, to retry a case; to retry an accused person.

Definition of Retry

1. Noun. Another attempt. ¹

2. Verb. To try (especially judicially) a second time; as, to retry a case; to retry an accused person. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Retry

1. try [v -TRIED, -TRYING, -TRIES] - See also: try

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retry

Literary usage of Retry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Reports, Supreme Court: Cases Argued and Adjudged in the by United States Supreme Court, William T. Otto (1876)
"... this court is expected to retry the case as if it were both court and jury. Our repeated refusal to do this will be adhered to, however counsel may ..."

2. 802.11 WLAN Hands-On Analysis: Unleashing the Network Monitor for by Byron W. Putman (2005)
"Bit and byte numbering always starts zero, so the retry bit is specified as ... retry frames have the same 12-bit sequence and 4-bit fragment number as the ..."

3. SAS(R) 9.1 Companion for Windows by SAS Institute (2004)
"Use the retry= option */ /* to tell the server to look for any */ /* new ... The retry= option is set such that */ /* the clients wait forever until a ..."

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