追試

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1

A replication of an experiment; repeat testing to verify or corroborate experimental results.

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論文の信頼性を確かめるため、別の研究室で追試が行われた。

To confirm the paper's reliability, a replication was carried out in another lab.

追試の結果が元の報告と一致した。

The replication results were consistent with the original report.

2

A supplementary or makeup exam taken by a student who failed or missed the original test (abbreviated as 追試).

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中間テストで足りず、追試を受けることになった。

I didn't score enough on the midterm, so I have to take the makeup exam.

追試の日時は来週の火曜日に決まった。

The date of the makeup exam was set for next Tuesday.

追試で合格点を取って単位を取った。

I earned the credits by getting a passing score on the makeup exam.