RECONCEIVE Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

reconceive

verb

(ˌ)rē-kən-ˈsēv

Definition of reconceive

as in to reconsider

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 reconceive Nora’s infamous door-slam is reconceived as a woman stepping out of one time and directly into another. — Joey Sims, Vulture, 11 June 2023 In a fast-changing world profoundly transformed by the pandemic and the blistering advance of technology, a world in which the past offers ever less guidance, the CEO’s job is being reconceived. — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 31 May 2023 Most large financial institutions and many other firms also now use platform concepts to reconceive and rearchitect their operations. — Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023 After Boseman died of colon cancer in August 2020, Marvel and the filmmakers were forced to reconceive Black Panther 2. — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2022 See All Example Sentences for reconceive

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As a result, some experts in health communication believe the time has come to reconsider the way government agencies communicate to the public about the virus.

— Nicholas Florko, STAT, 21 Oct. 2026
Frustrations came to a head beginning in the second half of 2022 when activist investors, including Jeff Smith's Starboard Value, began pushing Salesforce to reconsider its spending habits, improve profitability and prioritize shareholder returns.

— Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of reconsider

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That acrobatic catch at the end of the end zone was reviewed by instant replay and deemed a TD.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2026
The Coastal Commission — which has been inundated in recent weeks with media questions and emergency permit requests amid record-breaking flooding from El Niño and tropical storms — is reviewing the draft findings.

— Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

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