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evaluate

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1831, back-formation from evaluation , or else from French évaluer , back-formation from from évaluation . Originally in mathematics. Related: Evaluated ; evaluating .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. place a value on; judge the worth of something; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional" [syn: measure , valuate , assess , appraise , value ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) to draw conclusions from examine; to assess 2 (context transitive mathematics English) to compute or determine the value of (an expression) 3 (label en transitive computing mathematics) To return or have a specific value. ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES assess/evaluate the merits of sth (= to decide what is good about something using careful methods ) ▪ Has any study assessed the merits of the two schools? assess/evaluate/review sb’s progress ▪ We appraise the work ...

Usage examples of evaluate.

Copy testing-testing techniques that evaluate the effectiveness of an advertisement or campaign before it is published.

Grant was thinking that this was about the fiftieth urgent agendum that had been pressed upon him, each more crucial than the other, and he was becoming powerless to evaluate them, but he did acknowledge that he had two personal obligations which had to be considered seriously.

That forms new and generally more sophisticated offspring programs that are then evaluated for mating on the basis of their fitness, et cetera, et cetera.

One of the most meticulous, inspirational and demanding lawyers with whom I have ever worked, Doar insisted that no one draw conclusions until all the facts were evaluated.

Hazmi and Hanjour to evaluate its feasibility and was awaiting their answer.

The process we use to evaluate communications from UNSUBs, such as ransom notes and letters to the police, is known as psycholinguistic analysis.

It pleased us when many began to agree, with us, that it is important to forget the past, but that it is even more important to understand and evaluate it with a generous and unjaundiced eye.

From there he went to Washington, a Bush appointee, to evaluate civilian objections to the military tribunals.

Colonel Cathcart was helpless to assess exactly how much ground he had gained or lost with his goddam skeet-shooting range and wished that Colonel Korn were in his office right then to evaluate the entire episode for him still one more time and assuage his fears.

As the conflict escalates, I want you all to begin evaluating the situation autonomously and to feel free to take independent action.

The misestimation, from a monarch whose main function is to evaluate and assess people, was appalling.

In one major trial, 22 practicing gynecologists from 11 large hospitals in Germany treated 911 perimenopausal women with estriol and evaluated them regularly for five years.

Currently, however, physicists have been able to find only an approximation to this equation, in each of the five string theories, by mathematically evaluating a small number of relevant string diagrams using a perturbative approach.

However, when the polygrapher, Norm Matzke, started to attach the leads of the machine that would register blood pressure, respiration, galvanic skin response, and heart rate, he could see that Arne Kaarsten was much too nervous and emotionally upset for his responses to be registered and evaluated accurately.

Until he was awake and his mental performance could be tested and evaluated, there was a chance that he had been reanimated only to live out a life of anguish and frustration, his potential tragically circumscribed by irreparable brain damage.