redetermine
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Definition
- Verb:
- To determine again; to fix, find, or establish something once more, often with greater precision or under new conditions.
Usage
- The verb "redetermine" is used when a previous determination, calculation, or decision needs to be checked, revised, or recalculated. It implies a process of careful re-examination to establish a new or more accurate result.
Examples
- Verb:
- The committee will redetermine the eligibility of the applicants after reviewing the new evidence.
- Scientists had to redetermine the satellite's trajectory following the unexpected atmospheric drag.
- The court ordered the agency to redetermine the compensation amount.
Advanced Usage
- "to redetermine the value of": To calculate or assess the worth of something again.
- The accountant was asked to redetermine the value of the company's assets for the audit.
Variants and Related Words
- Redetermination (n): The act or process of redetermining something.
- The redetermination of the property tax led to a lower bill.
Synonyms
- Recalculate: To calculate again.
- Reassess: To assess or evaluate again.
- Reevaluate: To evaluate or judge again.
Antonyms
- Establish: To set up or fix definitively (initially).
- Determine: To conclude or ascertain (initially).
Verb
- fix, find, or establish again
- the physicists redetermined Planck's constant