Evaluate Definition

ĭ-vălyo͝o-āt
evaluated, evaluates, evaluating
verb
evaluated, evaluates, evaluating
To find the value or amount of.
Webster's New World
To judge or determine the worth or quality of; appraise.
Webster's New World
To find the numerical value of; express in numbers.
Webster's New World

To draw conclusions from examining; to assess.

It will take several years to evaluate the material gathered in the survey.
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Origin of Evaluate

  • Back-formation from evaluation from French évaluation from Old French from evaluer to evaluate e- out (from Latin ē-, ex- ex–) value value value

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Backformation from evaluation.

    From Wiktionary

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