to peise

Examples

• All

• She carefully peised her options during the negotiations.

• A leader must often peise risks and benefits in critical moments.

• It is wise to peise the situation before making a decision.

• I peised the options carefully.

• A wise investor will peise the potential return against the risks before committing any funds.

• Before sending the proposal, she took time to peise the feedback from her colleagues.

• It is essential to peise each factor carefully to understand the full implications of the plan.

Synonyms

E

to evaluate

vsto peise

335 3.2

To judge how good or useful something is

weighs a situation's importance and overall significance more explicitly

A

to assess

vsto peise

296 3.0

Estimate how much a thing is worth or how good it is

focuses more on judging a situation's weight rather than general measures

A

to appraise

vsto peise

8 4.8

To judge how good or how much something is worth

takes a broader view, weighing the importance of a situation overall

V

to valuate

vsto peise

7.4

To find how much something is worth

puts stronger emphasis on weighing a situation's importance

A

appraising

vsto peise

5.3

Looking at or listening to something to judge its value

emphasizes assessing how important or weighty a situation is

How Careful

to scrutinize

• US

70 6.2

to peise

• Archaic

9.9

to weigh

215 3.7

to consider

∞ 1.8

to note

318 1.8

Surface Forms

Etymology