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evaluate

[ ih-val-yoo-eyt ]

verb (used with object)

evaluated, evaluating.
  1. to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise:

    to evaluate property.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. to judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of; assess:

    to evaluate the results of an experiment.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  3. Mathematics. to determine or calculate the numerical value of (a formula, function, relation, etc.).


evaluate

/ ɪˈæʊˌɪ /

verb

  1. to ascertain or set the amount or value of
  2. to judge or assess the worth of; appraise
  3. maths logic to determine the unique member of the range of a function corresponding to a given member of its domain
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈˌٴǰ, noun
  • ˌˈپDz, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ···· [ih-, val, -yoo-, uh, -b, uh, l], adjective
  • ·u·t adjective
  • ·u·tǰ noun
  • e·u·ٱ verb (used with object) misevaluated misevaluating
  • non·u·t adjective
  • e·u·ٱ verb (used with object) reevaluated reevaluating
  • ܲe·u·e adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of evaluate1

First recorded in 1835–45; back formation from evaluation
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Word History and Origins

Origin of evaluate1

C19: back formation from evaluation, from French, from evaluer to evaluate; see value
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“I think the older the person evaluating, the more they like a guy who stays in one place,” he said.

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He said they were still evaluating the total cost of the damage and of potential replacements.

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So how does Snead evaluate this year’s quarterback prospects?

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“It will be second nature, it will be a given that investments around homelessness will always be evaluated against the goals that have been set.”

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Once Iamaleava entered the transfer portal, Foster said his staff could quickly evaluate the quarterback’s potential because of its familiarity with him as a high school prospect.

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