Reappraise: meaning, definitions and examples

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reappraise

 

[ riːəˈpreɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

evaluate performance

To assess or reconsider the value, significance, or quality of something, especially in a formal or official way. It involves looking at the performance, achievements, or behavior of someone or something with a critical eye.

Synonyms

reassess, reconsider, reexamine, review

Examples of usage

  • Managers often reappraise the performance of their employees to ensure productivity.
  • After receiving feedback, the author decided to reappraise the quality of his work.
  • She was asked to reappraise her decision in light of new information.
  • The committee will reappraise their budget allocation at the end of the fiscal year.
  • I reappraised my priorities after the life-changing event.

Translations

Translations of the word "reappraise" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reavaliar

🇮🇳 पुनर्मूल्यांकन करना

🇩🇪 neu bewerten

🇮🇩 menilai kembali

🇺🇦 переоцінити

🇵🇱 ponownie ocenić

🇯🇵 再評価する

🇫🇷 réévaluer

🇪🇸 revaluar

🇹🇷 yeniden değerlendirmek

🇰🇷 재평가하다

🇸🇦 إعادة تقييم

🇨🇿 přehodnotit

🇸🇰 prehodnotiť

🇨🇳 重新评估

🇸🇮 ponovno oceniti

🇮🇸 endurmeta

🇰🇿 қайта бағалау

🇬🇪 ხელახალი შეფასება

🇦🇿 yenidən qiymətləndirmək

🇲🇽 revalorar

Etymology

The word 'reappraise' originated in the late 18th century from the combination of the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'appraise' meaning 'assess the value or quality of something'. The concept of reappraising has been present in various fields such as business, education, and psychology, where continuous evaluation and reflection are essential for improvement and growth.

See also: appraisal, appraiser, appraising, appraisingly, reappraisal.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,213, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.