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re-assess

re-assess is the alternative form of reassess.

Meaning of reassess

Verb

reassess (third-person singular simple present reassesses, present participle reassessing, simple past and past participle reassessed)

  1. (transitive) To assess again; to revise an earlier assessment; to reevaluate.
    • Osteoporosis Australia is calling for the 'no hat, no play' policy in school playgrounds to be reassessed in the ACT and Tasmania, because children are not getting enough sunlight.2006 April 26, “'No hat, no play' rethink urged”, in ABC News, archived from the original on 16 Dec 2024

Forms of re-assess

third-person singular presentre-assesses
present participlere-assessing
past participlere-assessed
pastre-assessed

Questions about re-assess

What is re-assess the alternative form of?
Re-assess is the alternative form of reassess.

Words near re-assess in the dictionary

  1. re-arranging
  2. re-arrest
  3. re-arrested
  4. re-arresting
  5. re-arrests
  6. re-assess
  7. re-assessed
  8. re-assesses
  9. re-assessing
  10. re-assigned
  11. re-associate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: re-assess (page history and authors); reassess (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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