reassessment

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English

Etymology

From re- +‎ assessment.

Noun

reassessment (countable and uncountable, plural reassessments)

  1. The act of reassessing; a second or subsequent assessment.
    • 1986 February 1, Nicholas Deutsch, “7th Annual New York Gay Film Festival”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 28, page 8:
      If you are a Cadmus fan, you will of course need no further urging [to see the film]; if, like me, you have had mixed feelings about his work, you may find yourself making a more positive reassessment after seeing the film.
    • 2023 March 8, David Clough, “The long road that led to Beeching”, in RAIL, number 978, page 42:
      He thought the types of wagons planned (short-wheelbase types) needed reassessment.

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