(re-examines, re-examining, re-examined)
Note: in AM, also use 'reexamine'
If a person or group of people re-examines their ideas, beliefs, or attitudes, they think about them carefully because they are no longer sure if they are correct.
Her husband and children will also have to re-examine their expectations.
= reassess
VERB: V n
• re-examination (re-examinations)
It was time for a re-examination of the situation...
= reassessment
N-VAR: usu N of n