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evaluate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb evaluate has 2 senses
- evaluate(v = verb.cognition) appraise, assess, measure, valuate, value - evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk" is one way to evaluate, judge, pass judgment
- evaluate(v = verb.cognition) judge, pass judgment - form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?"; "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people" is one way to cerebrate, cogitate, think
Derived forms noun evaluation1, noun evaluation2, adjective evaluative1, noun evaluator1, noun value2, noun value3
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Derived form adjective evaluative1
Sample sentences:
Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
CIDE DICTIONARY
evaluate, v. t. [See Evaluation.].
To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
evaluate, v.tr.
1 assess, appraise.
2 a find or state the number or amount of. b find a numerical expression for.
1 assess, appraise.
2 a find or state the number or amount of. b find a numerical expression for.
Derivative
evaluation n. evaluative adj. evaluator n.
Etymology
back-form. f. evaluation f. F {eacute}valuation f. {eacute}valuer (as E-, VALUE)
THESAURUS
evaluate
appraise, appreciate, approximate, ascertain, assay, assess, calculate, calibrate, caliper, call, catalog, categorize, check a parameter, class, classify, compute, criticize, determine, dial, divide, estimate, factor, fair-trade, fathom, figure, form an estimate, gauge, give an appreciation, grade, graduate, group, guess, identify, judge, make an estimation, mark, measure, mensurate, mete, meter, pace, plumb, price, prize, probe, quantify, quantize, quote a price, rank, rate, reckon, set at, sift, size, size up, sort, sort out, sound, span, step, survey, take a reading, thrash out, triangulate, valorize, valuate, value, weigh, winnowROGET THESAURUS
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Value
VB value, esteem, appreciate, appraise, evaluate, assess.Measurement
VB measure, mete, determine, assay, evaluate, value, assess, rate, appraise, estimate, form an estimate, set a value on, appreciate, standardize, span, pace step, apply the compass, gauge, plumb, probe, sound, fathom, heave the log, heave the lead, survey, weigh, take an average, graduate.
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