EVALUATE


Meaning of EVALUATE in English

■ verb

1》 form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.

2》 Mathematics find a numerical expression or equivalent for (an equation, formula, or function).

Derivatives

evaluation noun

evaluative adjective

evaluator noun

Origin

C19: back-form. from earlier (C18) evaluation , from Fr. évaluer , from es- (from L. ex- ) 'out, from' + OFr. value 'value'.

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