evaluate
pronunciation
How to pronounce evaluate in British English:
UK [ɪˈvæljueɪt]
How to pronounce evaluate in American English:
US [ɪˈvæljueɪt]
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- Verb:
- place a value on; judge the worth of something
Word Origin
- evaluate (v.)
- 1831, back-formation from evaluation, or else from French évaluer, back-formation from évaluation. Originally in mathematics. Related: Evaluated; evaluating.
Example
- 1. Insurers must also evaluate risk across their whole group .
- 2. How you evaluate your life affects your decisions .
- 3. From this position , cole must evaluate a number of different factors .
- 4. Show children how to evaluate tv , radio , and print ads for products .
- 5. We evaluate them every year .