re-evaluated
|re-e-val-u-at-ed|
B2
/ˌriː ɪˈvæljueɪtɪd/
(re-evaluate)
assess again
Etymology
Etymology Information
're-evaluate' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'evaluate' from Latin 'evaluare', where 'e-' meant 'out' and 'valere' meant 'to be strong or worth'.
Historical Evolution
'evaluate' transformed from the Latin word 'evaluare' and eventually became the modern English word 'evaluate'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to assess the value of something', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 're-evaluate'.
The project was re-evaluated after the initial results were unsatisfactory.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45