Valuate: meaning, definitions and examples
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valuate
[ ɪˈvæljʊeɪt ]
assess value
To evaluate means to determine the value, significance, or worth of something. This can involve calculating a numerical value or making a judgment based on specific criteria.
Synonyms
appraise, assess, rate, value.
Examples of usage
- The teacher will evaluate the students' projects.
- The company plans to evaluate the effectiveness of their new marketing strategy.
- We need to evaluate the risks before making a decision.
Translations
Translations of the word "valuate" in other languages:
🇵🇹 avaliar
🇮🇳 मूल्यांकन करना
🇩🇪 bewerten
🇮🇩 menilai
🇺🇦 оцінювати
🇵🇱 oceniać
🇯🇵 評価する
🇫🇷 évaluer
🇪🇸 evaluar
🇹🇷 değerlendirmek
🇰🇷 평가하다
🇸🇦 تقييم
🇨🇿 hodnotit
🇸🇰 hodnotiť
🇨🇳 评估
🇸🇮 ovrednotiti
🇮🇸 meta
🇰🇿 бағалау
🇬🇪 შეფასება
🇦🇿 qiymətləndirmək
🇲🇽 evaluar
Etymology
The word 'evaluate' originated in the early 19th century, deriving from the Latin root 'valere', which means 'to be worth'. It was formed by combining 'e-', a variant of 'ex-' meaning 'out of', with 'value'. The term gained prominence in academic and mathematical contexts, where it was commonly used to describe the process of finding the value of an expression. Over time, 'evaluate' has been adopted in various fields, including education, finance, and science, to signify a systematic approach to determining the significance or usefulness of something based on defined criteria.