English edit

Verb edit

retaking

  1. present participle and gerund of retake

Noun edit

retaking (plural retakings)

  1. The act of taking again.
    • 2010, Ian Ayres, Optional Law: The Structure of Legal Entitlements, page 75:
      Second, they argue that giving the original owner a take-back option might lead to an infinite sequence of takings and retakings if the exercise price for the take-back option (i.e., the damages assessed at each round) is set too low.