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reassess

/ˌɹiː.əˈsɛs/verb

reassess is spelled R-E-A-S-S-E-S-S: 8 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 36,998th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, reassess means “To assess again; to revise an earlier assessment; to reevaluate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in reassess?

Letters8: R-E-A-S-S-E-S-S
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 36,998th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is reassess?

Reassess appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 36,998th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce reassess?

  • /ˌɹiː.əˈsɛs/

Reassess has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-reassess.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of reassess

  • reassesses present, singular, he/she/it
  • reassessing participle, present
  • reassessed participle, past
  • re-assess

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does reassess mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

verb

  1. 1

    To assess again; to revise an earlier assessment; to reevaluate.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does reassess come from?

From re- + assess.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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