Meaning & use

reevaluate

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To assess or judge something again, especially in light of new information.

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After the disappointing results, the team decided to reevaluate their strategy.

Doctors reevaluated the patient's treatment plan after the test results came back.

A note on using this word

Also spelled re-evaluate with a hyphen, particularly in British English or when clarity is needed to avoid misreading.

Words with a similar meaning

reassessreconsider

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