What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
reassess
Example
After receiving feedback, we need to reassess our project plan. [reassess: verb]
Example
The company decided to reassess their marketing strategy after poor sales. [reassess: verb]
reconsider
Example
I will reconsider my position on the matter after hearing your argument. [reconsider: verb]
Example
The board decided to reconsider their decision after receiving new information. [reconsider: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Reconsider is more commonly used than reassess in everyday language.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between reassess and reconsider?
Reassess is typically associated with a more formal tone, while reconsider is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.