evaluation

noun
UK: /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/
US: /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/

  1. The process of judging or calculating the quality, importance, amount, or value of something.

    1. The evaluation of the plan showed that it was a good idea.
    2. A thorough evaluation of the project's environmental impact is currently underway.

  2. A report that provides a judgment or appraisal.

    1. The teacher gave me an evaluation of my work, and it was very positive.
    2. The performance evaluation showed significant improvement compared to the previous year's review.

Synonyms

assessment review rating appraisal analysis judgment estimation
evaluation verb

  1. To form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.

    1. We need to evaluation the costs before we start.
    2. The panel will evaluate each candidate's suitability for the leadership position.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "evaluation" in English means: The process of judging or calculating the quality, importance, amount, or value of something., A report that provides a judgment or appraisal..

The phonetic transcription of "evaluation" is /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/ in British English and /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "evaluation": assessment, review, rating, appraisal, analysis, judgment, estimation.

Example usage of "evaluation": "The evaluation of the plan showed that it was a good idea.". More examples on the page.