reroll
nounEtymology From re- + roll.
reroll
verbEtymology From re- + roll.
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To roll, or roll out, again.
- to reroll steel
- A player who rolls two sixes can reroll the dice for an additional turn.
- You can reroll if you don't like your character's initial stats.
1 more example
- [T]he others worked preparing breakfast and re-rolling swags.1963, Arthur Upfield, The Lake Frome Monster, London: Pan Books, published 1969, page 21:
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences To convert (an unrolled instruction sequence) back into a loop.
- Their procedure is to unroll the loop once, trace schedule the two iterations, and then reroll the loop into one.2012, Monica S. Lam, A Systolic Array Optimizing Compiler, page 143:
- Derived terms
- rerollable, reroller