Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reconsider a decision
verb phrase
/ˌriː.kənˈsɪd.ər ə dɪˈsɪʒ.ən/
Definition
To think about a choice or conclusion again, especially with the possibility of changing it.
Examples
- After discussing the matter further, she decided to reconsider her decision about moving to another city.
- He realized he needed to reconsider the decision after learning more about the potential risks.
- They chose to reconsider the decision once they received feedback from their team.
Meaning
Reconsidering a decision involves reflecting on past choices to evaluate if they remain valid or if new information suggests a different path.
Synonyms
- rethink
- review
- revise
- reassess
- re-evaluate