— evaluable /i val"yooh euh beuhl/ , adj. — evaluative , adj. — evaluator , n.
/i val"yooh ayt'/ , v.t., evaluated, evaluating .
1. to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise: to evaluate property.
2. to judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of; assess: to evaluate the results of an experiment.
3. Math. to ascertain the numerical value of (a function, relation, etc.).
[ 1835-45; back formation from EVALUATION ]
Syn. 1, 2. weigh, estimate, gauge, value.