reevaluate

[ih-val-yoo-eyt]

e·val·u·ate

[ih-val-yoo-eyt]
verb (used with object), e·val·u·at·ed, e·val·u·at·ing.
1.
to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise: to evaluate property.
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.).

Origin:
1835–45; back formation from evaluation

e·val·u·a·ble [ih-val-yoo-uh-buhl] , adjective
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
EXPAND
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
COLLAPSE


1, 2. weigh, estimate, gauge, value.

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Reevaluate is always a great word to know.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
WordNet
reevaluate

verb
revise or renew one's assessment [syn: reassess
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