as in to assess
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
a trained assistant to evaluate the needs of the patients waiting to see the doctor
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Recent Examples of evaluate
Yet in up to 25 percent of infertility cases, the male partner is never evaluated.
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Lucy Tu, The Atlantic, 11 July 2025
The games ought to be decided by the teams that evaluate, recruit, develop, coach, retain and create a culture.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2025
That is why Newsweek is proud to evaluate, for the third year in a row, America's Best-in-State Hospitals for 2026.
—Newsweek Rankings, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Five Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service teams conducted comprehensive on-site assessments in Mexico this month to evaluate containment efforts.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
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Lucy Tu, The Atlantic, 11 July 2025
The games ought to be decided by the teams that evaluate, recruit, develop, coach, retain and create a culture.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2025
That is why Newsweek is proud to evaluate, for the third year in a row, America's Best-in-State Hospitals for 2026.
—Newsweek Rankings, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Five Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service teams conducted comprehensive on-site assessments in Mexico this month to evaluate containment efforts.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluate
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At the end of her first unschooling year, Bogart took a step back from her kids to assess their progress.—
Taylor Grothe,
Parents,
9 July 2025
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These answers will help companies assess the current talent bench, identify critical roles and determine the right mix of internal promotions versus external hires.—
Andrew Block,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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In 1988, the value of the 48-piece set was estimated at $500,000.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
9 July 2025
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In the United States, it is estimated that 100,000 wolves were killed for their pelts each year between 1870 and 1877, according to the International Wolf Center.—
Ruth Sherlock,
NPR,
9 July 2025
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The global clean beauty market, valued at $8.25 billion in 2023 and projected to reach $21.29 billion by 2030 with a 14.8% compound annual growth rate, has become increasingly crowded with brands promising transparency.—
Sughnen Yongo,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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According to a recent report, the US insurance market is valued at $3.12 trillion as of 2025, and is set to experience a CAGR of 5.7% between this year and 2033.—
Malana VanTyler,
The Enquirer,
11 July 2025
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“Evaluate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaluate. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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