Evaluate
verb
To judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something.
The company is being evaluated to determine its financial status.
Often appears as...
- evaluate performance
- evaluate results
verb
To calculate or solve a problem by using math.
In mathematics, we often evaluate equations to find their solution.
Often appears as...
- evaluate equations
- evaluate expressions
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verb
To judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something.
The company is being evaluated to determine its financial status.
Often appears as...
- evaluate performance
- evaluate results
verb
To calculate or solve a problem by using math.
In mathematics, we often evaluate equations to find their solution.
Often appears as...
- evaluate equations
- evaluate expressions
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Subjective Nature
Evaluating something can involve personal opinion, not just facts.
Critics evaluate movies based on personal taste as well as technique.
Pro Tip 2/3Objective Analysis
Sometimes 'evaluate' requires objective analysis, avoiding personal bias.
To evaluate a research paper, judges must focus on the evidence.
Pro Tip 3/3Process Involvement
Evaluation may be an ongoing process, not a one-time judgment.
Evaluating her progress, the teacher noted improvements each month.
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Your body language may...
really change your life in meaningful ways? This is in the lab, it's this little task, it's just a couple of minutes. Where can you actually apply this? Which we cared about, of course. And so we think where you want to use this is evaluative situations, like social threat situations. Where are you being evaluated, either by your friends?
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What game theory teaches...
reason we did it offshore is because everybody kind of knew that that was an era thing because if we had no problem with it we just do it here so we hit it away because we knew it was uncomfortable because we know what our values are so what's been happening in the world is we've been evaluating all
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How do we separate the...
transforming what was once undrinkable into a life saver. Meanwhile in the medical world, blood tests are a vital tool for evaluating a person's health, but doctors typically can't examine blood samples until they've separated the solid blood cells from the liquid plasma they're dissolved in.
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Why do people get so...
So if you experience mathematical anxiety, what can you do? Relaxation techniques, like short breathing exercises, have improved test performance in students with math anxiety. Writing down your worries can also help. This strategy may give you a chance to reevaluate a stressful experience,
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Why are there so many...
and characteristics. This means that to achieve a desired quality, it takes a lot of offspring, not to mention patience on the breeder's part. When a seedling does bear fruit with the desired qualities, it's selected for further evaluation. Of the original crossed seedlings,
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Why incompetent people...
is more than a self-esteem boost. It helps us figure out when we can forge ahead on our own decisions and instincts and when we need, instead, to seek out advice. But psychological research suggests that we're not very good at evaluating ourselves accurately.
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5 tips to improve your...
evaluate your own choices, and ultimately help you make more informed decisions. This five-step process is just one tool, and it certainly won't eradicate difficult decisions from our lives. But it can help us increase the number of positive choices we make.
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Should we get rid of...
The subject matter included philosophy, farming, and even military tactics. Standardized tests continued to be used around the world for the next two millennia, and today, they're used for everything from evaluating stair climbs for firefighters in France
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How to choose your news...
to absorb and evaluate it is not. All the information in the world won't be very useful unless you know how to read the news. To your grandparents, parents, or even older siblings, this idea would have sounded strange.
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Michael Vick's Dogs PIPE...
important tool for evaluating if they're ready for adoption to pass the dogs must prove they're capable of following commands are safe with units and safe with other dogs we have very strict
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Your body language may...
really change your life in meaningful ways? This is in the lab, it's this little task, it's just a couple of minutes. Where can you actually apply this? Which we cared about, of course. And so we think where you want to use this is evaluative situations, like social threat situations. Where are you being evaluated, either by your friends?
Video examples
What game theory teaches...
reason we did it offshore is because everybody kind of knew that that was an era thing because if we had no problem with it we just do it here so we hit it away because we knew it was uncomfortable because we know what our values are so what's been happening in the world is we've been evaluating all
Video examples
How do we separate the...
transforming what was once undrinkable into a life saver. Meanwhile in the medical world, blood tests are a vital tool for evaluating a person's health, but doctors typically can't examine blood samples until they've separated the solid blood cells from the liquid plasma they're dissolved in.
Video examples
Why do people get so...
So if you experience mathematical anxiety, what can you do? Relaxation techniques, like short breathing exercises, have improved test performance in students with math anxiety. Writing down your worries can also help. This strategy may give you a chance to reevaluate a stressful experience,
Video examples
Why are there so many...
and characteristics. This means that to achieve a desired quality, it takes a lot of offspring, not to mention patience on the breeder's part. When a seedling does bear fruit with the desired qualities, it's selected for further evaluation. Of the original crossed seedlings,
Video examples
Why incompetent people...
is more than a self-esteem boost. It helps us figure out when we can forge ahead on our own decisions and instincts and when we need, instead, to seek out advice. But psychological research suggests that we're not very good at evaluating ourselves accurately.
Video examples
5 tips to improve your...
evaluate your own choices, and ultimately help you make more informed decisions. This five-step process is just one tool, and it certainly won't eradicate difficult decisions from our lives. But it can help us increase the number of positive choices we make.
Video examples
Should we get rid of...
The subject matter included philosophy, farming, and even military tactics. Standardized tests continued to be used around the world for the next two millennia, and today, they're used for everything from evaluating stair climbs for firefighters in France
Video examples
How to choose your news...
to absorb and evaluate it is not. All the information in the world won't be very useful unless you know how to read the news. To your grandparents, parents, or even older siblings, this idea would have sounded strange.
Video examples
Michael Vick's Dogs PIPE...
important tool for evaluating if they're ready for adoption to pass the dogs must prove they're capable of following commands are safe with units and safe with other dogs we have very strict
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Holly Madison
American Model
Truthfully, being pregnant is changing me as a person. Each day is part of this amazing journey that has completely shifted the focus of my life and made me reevaluate my personal and professional goals.
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Dale Carnegie
American Writer
There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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Nico Hulkenberg
German Driver
It's important to drive consistently to evaluate changes that are made to the car. You need to be very accurate with your feedback and communicate as much information as possible.
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Glenn Gronkowski
American Athlete
Obviously, you're being evaluated every single week, and you want to perform every single week. It's just going out there and doing everything possible to help the team win.
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Nikola Tesla
Inventor
Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.
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Greg Gutfeld
American Author
Ideas are things that happen at any time because you're constantly thinking and evaluating life as if it were an eternally unsolvable math problem, which it is.
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Tiger Woods
American Golfer
I've had the luxury of playing golf around the world, and I've spent a lot of time evaluating how to play all kinds of courses.
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Heather Graham
American Actress
I've been evaluating how much I value happiness in my life. To be too driven takes away your happiness.
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Yung Lean
Swedish Musician
After ten albums, I can reevaluate my life. Maybe then I'll settle down.
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Teri Garr
American Actress
Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life.
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Holly Madison
American Model
Truthfully, being pregnant is changing me as a person. Each day is part of this amazing journey that has completely shifted the focus of my life and made me reevaluate my personal and professional goals.
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Dale Carnegie
American Writer
There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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Nico Hulkenberg
German Driver
It's important to drive consistently to evaluate changes that are made to the car. You need to be very accurate with your feedback and communicate as much information as possible.
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Glenn Gronkowski
American Athlete
Obviously, you're being evaluated every single week, and you want to perform every single week. It's just going out there and doing everything possible to help the team win.
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Nikola Tesla
Inventor
Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.
Quote examples
Greg Gutfeld
American Author
Ideas are things that happen at any time because you're constantly thinking and evaluating life as if it were an eternally unsolvable math problem, which it is.
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Tiger Woods
American Golfer
I've had the luxury of playing golf around the world, and I've spent a lot of time evaluating how to play all kinds of courses.
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Heather Graham
American Actress
I've been evaluating how much I value happiness in my life. To be too driven takes away your happiness.
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Yung Lean
Swedish Musician
After ten albums, I can reevaluate my life. Maybe then I'll settle down.
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Teri Garr
American Actress
Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life.
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