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Evaluation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Evaluation is a noun meaning (mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation.

Meaning

(mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation.

More Meanings

  1. (computing, programming) Determination of the value of a variable or expression.
  2. An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation.

Example Sentences

The result of the semestral evaluation will go towards your final score.

Word Forms

Synonyms for evaluation

Depending on context, synonyms include valuation, rating.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include valuation, rating, auditing, revaluation, stocktake, stocktaking.

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