
Evaluate
Subjective Nature
 Evaluating something can involve personal opinion, not just facts. 
Critics evaluate movies based on personal taste as well as technique.
 Objective Analysis
 Sometimes 'evaluate' requires objective analysis, avoiding personal bias. 
To evaluate a research paper, judges must focus on the evidence.
 Process Involvement
 Evaluation may be an ongoing process, not a one-time judgment. 
Evaluating her progress, the teacher noted improvements each month.