English · Work & Business
evaluation
/ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/
[/ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/]
careful assessment
Intermediatenoun
Definition
The act of carefully judging the value, quality, or importance of something.
Example
After a careful evaluation of all the offers, they chose the most reliable supplier.
After a careful evaluation of all the offers, they chose the most reliable supplier.
Etymology
From French 'évaluation', from 'évaluer' (to assess), from 'value'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in business, education, and research.