reconceiving

verb

present participle of reconceive
as in revisiting
to consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal will have to reconceive my earlier opinion about him in light of his recent behavior

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconceiving
  1. revisiting
  2. reconsidering
  3. reviewing
Verb
  • The same Economic Development and Finance Commission that late last month voted to spike the billion-dollar project is revisiting that decision during an upcoming public meeting on Monday.
    — Sofi Zeman July 30, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
  • But digging into the fluctuating tenure of Tears for Fears, the sorrow in watching his wife slip away and revisiting his Ambien addiction?
    — Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 30 July 2026
Definition of revisiting
Verb
  • Shah said Clancy later agreed her mental health should be stabilized before reconsidering the request.
    — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Today, however, more and more schools are reconsidering how technology fits into teaching and learning, with many districts establishing clearer expectations about when technology should be used, for what purpose and at what ages.
    — Janice Mak, The Conversation, 30 July 2026
Definition of reconsidering
Verb
  • Police are reviewing surveillance video in an effort to identify the shooter.
    — Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • In fact, these applications often land as inauthentic and induce eye-rolling from those reviewing them.
    — Brennan Barnard, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of reviewing
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“Reconceiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconceiving. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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