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Rewrite vs Resit - What's the difference?

rewrite | resit |

As nouns the difference between rewrite and resit

is that rewrite is the act of writing again or anew while resit is an examination taken for a second time, after first failing.

As verbs the difference between rewrite and resit

is that rewrite is to write again, differently (to modify) while resit is to take an examination for a second time, after first failing.

rewrite

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of writing again or anew.
  • Something that has been written again.
  • Verb

  • To write again, differently (to modify).
  • To write again (without changing).
  • Usage notes

    * The verb "restate" has analogous senses "to state again" and "to rephrase, to state again differently".

    Derived terms

    * rewritable

    resit

    English

    Verb

  • To take an examination for a second time, after first failing.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An examination taken for a second time, after first failing.
  • Anagrams

    * English irregular verbs ----