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reassess

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌriːəˈsɛs/

KK: /riˈæsɛs/

verb
Definition

To evaluate something again or to change the way you think about it based on new information.


Example

After receiving new data, the team decided to reassess their strategy for the project.


Tense Forms

Past: reassessed

Past Participle: reassessed


Conversation
Sloth A
I think we should reassess our project plan after the last meeting.
Sloth B
That's a good idea! Things have changed since we first made it.
Sloth A
Exactly, we need to see if our goals are still realistic.
Sloth B
Let’s sit down and go through it together this week.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
reevaluate
review
revise
Antonyms
ignore
neglect
overlook
Root Explanation

Reassess → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "assess" (from Latin "assessare", meaning to sit beside or evaluate). The word means to evaluate something again or reconsider its value.

Memory Tip

Think of evaluating something 'again' ('re-') — that's why reassess means to evaluate once more.

Visually Confused Words
assess
repossess
grassless
crassness
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