Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rescore

verb
/ˌriːˈskɔːr/
Definition
To assign a new score or rating to something that has previously been evaluated.
Examples
  • The teacher decided to rescore the exams after realizing there was a grading error.
  • After the competition, the judges agreed to rescore the performances based on a new set of criteria.
  • They had to rescore the project to better reflect the effort put in by the team.
Meaning
Rescore refers to the process of reevaluating or adjusting the score of an item, performance, or test, often to improve accuracy or reflect a change in standards.
Synonyms
  • reassess
  • re-grade
  • re-evaluate