reappraisal
reappraisal — noun
- reappraisalsingular
- reappraisalsplural
1. a careful second look at a situation, idea, or person to decide whether an earli
a careful second look at a situation, idea, or person to decide whether an earlier judgment about it needs to change.
Tariro's reappraisal of her goals led her to apply for a teaching job in Osaka.
The hospital board called for a full reappraisal of its safety procedures after the incident.
collocation: call for a full reappraisal
A reappraisal of the old research data showed that earlier conclusions were not reliable.
Diego's honest reappraisal of his own strengths helped him choose a more suitable career.
- re-evaluation
very close in meaning; re-evaluation is slightly broader and can apply to people, data, or plans equally
- reassessment
close synonym; reassessment is more common in testing and educational contexts
- reconsideration
focuses on the thought process itself rather than the outcome; slightly less formal
文法句型
call for a reappraisal of [something]
a reappraisal of [something] shows / reveals / leads to
用法筆記
Often used in formal or professional contexts such as business, education, and policy-making. Commonly follows verbs like call for, undergo, lead to, or prompt. The object of reappraisal is typically a broad system, policy, opinion, or strategy — not a single item or a routine task.