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Act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of [syn: rating ] an appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship" [syn: valuation , rating ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE critical ▪ What are the strategies participants devise to avoid negative and critical evaluation of their activity? ▪ Provide a critical evaluation on this viewpoint. ▪ There is the learning, and there is the critical ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Evaluation \E*val`u*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. ['e]valuation, LL. evaluatio.] Valuation; appraisement. --J. S. Mill.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1755, "action of appraising or valuing," from French évaluation , noun of action from évaluer "to find the value of," from é- "out" (see ex- ) + valuer (see value (n.)). Meaning "job performance review" attested by 1947.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In the workplace, an evaluation is a tool employers use to review the performance of an employee. Usually, the employee's supervisor (and frequently, a more senior manager) is responsible for evaluating the employee. A private conference is often scheduled ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation. 2 (context mathematics English) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation. 3 (context ...
Usage examples of evaluation.
As always, our point is that a double standard should not be employed in the evaluation of paleoanthropological evidencean impossibly strict standard for anomalous evidence and an exceedingly lenient standard for acceptable evidence.
Breen, head of the evaluation team, the one man, Gale had said, who could tell him why he had been lured to Auk House.
A semi-illegal code running on his biochip confirmed his evaluation of the chess position.
Then they write a departure evaluation that says you were a valuable member of the policy staff, they sincerely regret your decision to leave, etcetera, etcetera.
This method of criticism rejects everything that traditional criticism thought important -- biography, literary history, philology -- they must all give place to a very close formal examination and exegetical evaluation of the texts of books themselves, exploring meanings in every mode of literary expression as they are directly apprehended by the informed modern reader.
All soul evaluation conferences, be they with our guides, peers, or a panel of masters have one thing in common.
Up to and definitely including corruption, such as kickbacks of some serious nuyen to someone in the evaluation and procurement infrastructure.
Yaut had squirted a datastream back to Aguilera and Nath at the refit facility for evaluation.
Attraction: The Effects of Mortality Salience on Evaluations of Charismatic, Task-Oriented, and Relationship-Oriented Leaders.
Attraction: The effects of mortality salience on evaluations of charismatic, task-oriented, and relationship-oriented leaders.
I had qualified him through shodan, the first-degree black belt, and later sent him to the promotional evaluation for qualification as nidan, the second degree.
I gave him the required bank information, did a quick mental evaluation of what was left, and moped for the next fifteen minutes while lusting after practically everything in the new Ann Tayler online catalogue.
But as Mansfield had tried to point out, it was the sort of evaluation that had passed me by.
A cadre of alien morphologists was assigned to make an evaluation: to decide if the disgusting thing was male or female.
In as much as music does not appear to be part of a biological digital security system, there is no particular reason to suppose that an algorithm for the evaluation of musicality could not be converted into an algorithm for generating music with a high level of musicality.