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Evaluate
//ɨˈvaljʊeɪt// verb
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Verb
- 1 To draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise. transitive
"It will take several years to evaluate the material gathered in the survey."
- 2 form a critical opinion of wordnet
- 3 To compute or determine the value of (an expression). transitive
"Evaluate this integral."
- 4 evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of wordnet
- 5 To return or have a specific value. intransitive
"Since element (15.1) evaluates to an element of the center in any alternative algebra, (15.1) has to evaluate to a scalar multiple of the identity element of the Cayley-Dickson algebra."
Etymology
Back-formation from evaluation.
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