evaluate (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /ɪˈvæljueɪt/

Definition

To judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of something.

Examples

• We need to evaluate the success of the marketing campaign.

• The doctor evaluated the patient's condition.

• Please evaluate this proposal and let me know your thoughts.

How to Use evaluate

evaluate something (collocation)

To assess the value or quality of a specific thing. — "The committee will evaluate the submitted proposals."

evaluate for (prepositional phrase)

To assess something in order to determine if it meets certain criteria or for a specific purpose. — "The doctor will evaluate the patient for signs of infection."

Synonyms of evaluate

Words with a similar meaning to evaluate:

• judge
• assess
• appraise
• gauge

Antonyms of evaluate

Words with the opposite meaning to evaluate:

• disregard
• neglect

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