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| e·val·u·ate [ i vállyoo àyt ] (past and past participle e·val·u·at·ed, present participle e·val·u·at·ing, 3rd person present singular e·val·u·ates) |
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1. examine and judge something: to consider or examine something in order to judge its value, quality, importance, extent, or condition
 We evaluated the situation carefully.
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2. put value on something: to estimate the monetary value of something
 The appraiser evaluated the property at $100,000.
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3. mathematics find numerical value of something: to calculate a numerical value for a mathematical expression
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| [Mid-19th century. Back-formation <evaluation] |
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 e·val·u·a·tor noun |
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