reevaluate
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yuˌeɪt verb (used with object), e·val·u·at·ed, e·val·u·at·ing.
2.
to judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of; assess: to evaluate the results of an experiment.
3.
Mathematics. to ascertain the numerical value of (a function, relation, etc.).
Related forms
e·val·u·a·tive, adjective
e·val·u·a·tor, noun
mis·e·val·u·ate, verb (used with object), mis·e·val·u·at·ed, mis·e·val·u·at·ing.
non·e·val·u·a·tive, adjective
re·e·val·u·ate, verb (used with object), re·e·val·u·at·ed, re·e·val·u·at·ing.
un·e·val·u·at·ed, adjective
Synonyms
1, 2. weigh, estimate, gauge, value.
1, 2. weigh, estimate, gauge, value.
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evaluate (ɪˈvæljʊˌeɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to ascertain or set the amount or value of |
| 2. | to judge or assess the worth of; appraise |
| 3. | maths, logic to determine the unique member of the range of a function corresponding to a given member of its domain |
| [C19: back formation from evaluation, from French, from evaluer to evaluate; see | |
| evalu'ation | |
| —n | |
| e'valuator | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
evaluate
1842, a back formation from evaluation. Originally in mathematics. Related: Evaluated; evaluating.
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Example sentences
Also be sure to reevaluate your policies each year to make sure that they continue to meet your changing needs.
The political stakes are high, and almost everyone involved in the debate has been obliged to reevaluate their position.
They may reevaluate their study habits, intended majors, or motivation for school.
In other cases, it may be possible to reevaluate planning decisions or rethink the appropriate design.
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