Vocabulary

Reassess

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
revise or renew one’s assessment
Urdu meaning
از سر نو جائزہ لینا،دوبارہ تعین کرنا، دوبارہ جانچنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. Growth lies where focus and attention goes and that`s what educators will need to urgently reassess.
  2. There is an urgent need to reassess the strategies being adopted to manage Balochistan`s growing sociopolitical unrest, especially as observers believe it is feeding the violence breaking out across the province.
  3. These incidents suggest an urgent need for the state to reassess its counterterrorism (CT) strategies, which appear increasingly detached from the goal of winning hearts and minds.
  4. In Iran`s case, there is a pressing need to reassess the existing border management mechanisms, as they have failed to address the insurgency on both sides, illegal crossings, smuggling, and drug trafficking.
  5. To build a better future, we must reassess the role of social media in our lives and its effect on our well-being.
Synonyms
amend, reassess, reevaluate, reexamine, rethink, review, revise

Antonyms
spoil, ignore, refuse
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