- resit⇄noun the taking of a written examination a second time.
Ex. the September resit. - resit⇄resit, verb, -sat,-sitting,noun.
(British.) - resit⇄v.t. to take (a written examination) a second time.
Ex. So many students resit the engineering examination each year that an eventual pass rate of 80 per cent, as suggested by Mr. Alan Sim, may occur (Sunday Times).