noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation. countable, uncountable

   "The result of the semestral evaluation will go towards your final score."

2. 2
   act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of wordnet
3. 3
   A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   an appraisal of the value of something wordnet
5. 5
   Determination of the value of a variable or expression. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

assessmentanalyzingappraisalappraisementappraisingappreciation

Example

More examples

"He has not taken the highest level evaluation, but he is good at mathematics."

Etymology

From French évaluation. By surface analysis, evaluate + -ion.

Related phrases

McCarthy evaluationfunction-evaluation routinelazy evaluationminimal evaluationpartial evaluationprogram evaluation and review techniqueprogram evaluation review techniqueproject evaluation and review techniqueproject evaluation review techniquere-evaluationself-evaluationshort-circuit evaluation

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