evaluate — Englisches Wörterbuch

Verb

1. To draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise.

   Gebrauch

   • transitiv

   Synonyme

   assessesteemrate

   Beispiele

   It will take several years to evaluate the material gathered in the survey.

   Death is a factor that changes all our views as we are forced to evaluate our worth and what ultimately matters in life.

2. To compute or determine the value of (an expression).

   Gebrauch

   • transitiv

   Beispiele

   Evaluate this integral.

3. To return or have a specific value.

   Gebrauch

   • intransitiv

   Beispiele

   Weitere Beispiele (2)

   Since element (15.1) evaluates to an element of the center in any alternative algebra, (15.1) has to evaluate to a scalar multiple of the identity element of the Cayley-Dickson algebra.

   In one type of such an integral, the integrand is only the probability density function, and the integral evaluates to a probability, which of course is a scalar.

Verb

1. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

   Synonyme

   measurevaluateassessappraisevalue

   Oberbegriffe

   pass judgmentjudge

   Beispiele

   I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional

   access all the factors when taking a risk

2. form a critical opinion of

   Synonyme

   pass judgmentjudge

   Oberbegriffe

   thinkcogitatecerebrate

   Beispiele

   I cannot judge some works of modern art

   How do you evaluate this grant proposal?

   Weitere Beispiele (1)

   We shouldn't pass judgment on other people