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Do-Overs

Definition

Do-overs refer to the opportunity to redo something, typically an action, event, or task, in order to correct or improve the previous attempt.

Parts of Speech

• Noun
• Plural form

Senses

• 1. Opportunities for Redo: Provides a chance to repeat an action or event in a different way.
• 2. Second Chances: Offers an opportunity to rectify mistakes or improve a previous performance.

Usage

Popular usage: Do-overs are often sought after to correct errors in games, tests, or any activity where a new attempt can yield better results.
Local usage: In some communities, do-overs serve as part of a playful agreement between friends, allowing someone to start fresh after making a mistake or facing an unfavorable outcome.

Examples

• 1. As a noun: He wished he could have a few do-overs in the basketball match to improve his scoring.
• 2. As a plural form: The teacher gave the students two do-overs for their last homework assignment.
• 3. Figurative usage: Life doesn't come with do-overs, so it's important to make the most of every opportunity.

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