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REASSESSMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reassessment mean?
• REASSESSMENT (noun)
The noun REASSESSMENT has 1 sense:
1. a new appraisal or evaluation
Familiarity information: REASSESSMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A new appraisal or evaluation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
reappraisal; reassessment; revaluation; review
Hypernyms ("reassessment" is a kind of...):
appraisal; assessment (the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "reassessment"):
stock-taking; stocktaking (reappraisal of a situation or position or outlook)
Derivation:
reassess (revise or renew one's assessment)
Context examples
If you are married and have a business collaborator, such as an agent or publicist, Saturn will ask you how you feel about the relationship and how committed you are to keeping the union strong. (It is unlikely that both a romantic and business partner would come up for reassessment at the same time, but it is possible.)
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
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