noun
evaluation
ih-val-yoo-AYSHN
noun
1
A formal assessment of someone or something's quality or performance.
"Her annual evaluation praised her leadership skills."
"The report includes an evaluation of the risks involved."
2
(mathematics) The process of computing a value.
"Evaluation of the integral took several steps."
How to Use Evaluation
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA judgment made after careful assessment.
Common pairings
performance evaluation
risk evaluation
undergo evaluation
Word Forms
evaluations plural
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Etymology
From French évaluation, built from evaluate + -ion.