evaluate Definition
evalu·ate (ē val′yo̵̅o̅ āt′, i-)
transitive verb -·at′ed, -·at′·ing
- to find the value or amount of
- to judge or determine the worth or quality of; appraise
- Math. to find the numerical value of; express in numbers
Etymology: back-form. < evaluation
evaluate Related Forms
evaluate Synonyms
evaluate Usage Examples
Object
- effectiveness: Work is in progress to complete a quality assurance process to evaluate school effectiveness.
- impact: Starting with your current process, evaluate the impact of a process change or changes.
- efficacy: In order to rigorously evaluate the efficacy of this approach, they have developed a prototype " vaccine " for allergies triggered by cats.
- intervention: Care has been taken to field test and evaluate interventions before recommending widespread implementation.
- outcome: Meet with the Trainer-Mentor to discuss the outcome of the Audit and evaluate the outcome.
- extent: It is the task of others to evaluate the extent to which those changes address the matters we have identified.
Preposition: on
basis: All bids received will be evaluated on a competitive basis.
Modifies a noun
peer: If taking History Varieties: 11 Evaluate peers ' work formally in a structured setting.
Modifying Another Word
- critically: Students are required to critically evaluate the company usage of ICT in the light of what they are learning in the module.
- rigorously: In order to rigorously evaluate the efficacy of this approach, they have developed a prototype " vaccine " for allergies triggered by cats.
- independently: An awareness raising course with professionals " Carers Caring Safely " has also been independently evaluated.
- systematically: Study validity was systematically evaluated, tho methods used were not described.
- carefully: These will be carefully evaluated over the coming months.
Used with why or when
- which: For each pixel in the generated image, an expression is evaluated which should return a pixel value.
- what: C First you do the experiment, then you crunch the numbers, then you evaluate what you have found.
Infinitive complement
determine: A home study of the maternal great-grandparents of the child was evaluated to determine whether or not they would be an adequate replacement.
Present participle complement
- accord: Each expression is evaluated according to the rules given below in section 6.5 Shell Arithmetic.
- exist: The data will be used to critically evaluate existing models of whole mantle vs. layered mantle convection.
- emerge: DIY with ArchSearch In January 2004 ADS was invited to join a consortium of partners evaluating emerging standards for ' syndicating ' content.
Preposition: in
context: MECCANO tools are being evaluated in this context, providing input for this workpackage.
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