re-evaluate

See also: reevaluate and reëvaluate

English

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Etymology

re- + evaluate

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: rēĭvălʹyo͞oāt, IPA(key): /ɹiːɪˈvæljuːeɪt/
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Verb

re-evaluate (third-person singular simple present re-evaluates, present participle re-evaluating, simple past and past participle re-evaluated)

  1. (transitive) To evaluate again; reassess; revisit; reconsider.
    The long hours and poor working conditions led him to re-evaluate his job.
    • 2021 January 27, “Network News: Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil performs well in DBC tests”, in RAIL, issue 923, page 11:
      DBC Head of Sales Roger Neary added: "Rail freight is already a much greener alternative to road haulage, so to reduce our carbon footprint even further will, I hope, make businesses re-evaluate their own transport strategies."

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