reweigh

/rɪˈweɪ/

Definitions

1. verb

to weigh again or differently, especially in order to obtain a more accurate result

“The shipping company reweighed the packages to ensure accurate postage.”

2. verb

to give a higher or lower value to something, especially in order to change its importance or significance

“The politician reweighed the pros and cons of the new policy before making a decision.”

3. noun

the act of weighing something again or differently

“The reweighing process took several hours to complete.”

Synonyms

  • reassess
  • reevaluate

Antonyms

  • misjudge
  • underestimate