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title: "Does the order of Polly resilience strategies matter? Explain how Retry, Timeout, and Circuit Breaker behave when their order changes."  
description: "Does the order of Polly resilience strategies matter? Explain how Retry, Timeout, and Circuit Breaker behave when their order changes."  
author: "Yogendra  Mohan"  
published: 2026-08-13  
updated: 2026-08-13  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/117047/does-the-order-of-polly-resilience-strategies-matter-explain-how-retry-timeout-and-circuit-breaker-behave-when-their-order-changes  
category: "technology"  
tags: ["tech", "c#", ".net programming"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Does the order of Polly resilience strategies matter? Explain how Retry, Timeout, and Circuit Breaker behave when their order changes.

**Does the order of Polly resilience strategies matter? Explain how Retry, Timeout, and Circuit Breaker behave when their order changes.**


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