1 [with object] Law try (a defendant or case) again.
2 [no object] Computing re-enter a command, especially because an error was made the first time:please retry with a valid module name
(of a system) transmit data again because the first attempt was unsuccessful:you instruct DOS to retry persistently to print if the printer is busy and won’t accept fresh data
noun
an instance of re-entering a command or retransmitting data:the need for retries slows things down
