Reevaluation: meaning, definitions and examples

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reevaluation

 

[ riːɪˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

performance appraisal

A process of assessing or reviewing a situation or system again to determine its current value or worth. It involves re-examining the criteria used in the initial evaluation and making adjustments if necessary.

Synonyms

reappraisal, reassessment, review.

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Word Description / Examples
reevaluation

Used when a thorough and detailed reassessment of something is needed, usually in a professional, academic, or formal context.

  • The project underwent a reevaluation to ensure all risks were accounted for
  • After several years, a reevaluation of his performance was necessary
reassessment

Used in a general sense to indicate a new evaluation of something, often in educational, medical, or organizational settings.

  • The doctor ordered a reassessment of the patient's treatment plan
  • After the new policy was implemented, a reassessment of its effectiveness was conducted
review

Used for a more generalized or less formal evaluation, often in contexts like feedback, critique, or casual settings.

  • Please review the document before the meeting tomorrow
  • The book received positive reviews from critics
reappraisal

Used when there is a need to reassess the value, condition, or importance of something, often seen in financial, artistic, or critical contexts.

  • The art collection needed a reappraisal for insurance purposes
  • She called for a reappraisal of the company's assets after the merger

Examples of usage

  • The company conducts a reevaluation of employee performance every six months.
  • After the reevaluation of the project, it was clear that changes needed to be made.
  • We need to schedule a reevaluation of our financial goals to ensure we are on track.
  • The reevaluation of the budget revealed discrepancies that needed to be addressed.
  • The reevaluation of the research findings led to a new hypothesis.

Translations

Translations of the word "reevaluation" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reavaliação

🇮🇳 पुनर्मूल्यांकन

🇩🇪 Neubewertung

🇮🇩 penilaian ulang

🇺🇦 переоцінка

🇵🇱 ponowna ocena

🇯🇵 再評価 (さいひょうか)

🇫🇷 réévaluation

🇪🇸 reevaluación

🇹🇷 yeniden değerlendirme

🇰🇷 재평가 (jaepyeong-ga)

🇸🇦 إعادة التقييم

🇨🇿 přehodnocení

🇸🇰 prehodnotenie

🇨🇳 重新评估 (chóngxīn pínggū)

🇸🇮 ponovna ocena

🇮🇸 endurmat

🇰🇿 қайта бағалау

🇬🇪 ხელახლა შეფასება

🇦🇿 yenidən qiymətləndirmə

🇲🇽 reevaluación

Etymology

The word 'reevaluation' is a combination of the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'evaluation.' The concept of reevaluating something has been around for centuries, as people have always sought to reassess their decisions and actions. In modern times, the term is commonly used in the context of performance appraisals, financial assessments, and project reviews.

See also: evaluably, evaluatable, evaluate, evaluated, evaluating, evaluation, evaluations, evaluative, evaluatively, evaluator.