Valuator: meaning, definitions and examples

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valuator

 

[ ˈvæljueɪtər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

finance

A person who assesses the value or worth of something, especially in the financial or real estate industry.

Synonyms

appraiser, assessor

Examples of usage

  • The valuator determined the market value of the property to be higher than expected.
  • The insurance company hired a valuator to evaluate the damage to the car.
Context #2 | Noun

education

An individual who assigns grades or marks to students' work, such as exams or assignments.

Synonyms

evaluator, grader, marker

Examples of usage

  • The valuator graded the final exams fairly and objectively.
  • The teacher acted as the valuator for the students' science projects.

Translations

Translations of the word "valuator" in other languages:

🇵🇹 avaliador

🇮🇳 मूल्यांकनकर्ता

🇩🇪 Gutachter

🇮🇩 penilai

🇺🇦 оцінювач

🇵🇱 oceniający

🇯🇵 評価者

🇫🇷 évaluateur

🇪🇸 evaluador

🇹🇷 değerlendirici

🇰🇷 평가자

🇸🇦 مقيم

🇨🇿 hodnotitel

🇸🇰 hodnotiteľ

🇨🇳 评估人

🇸🇮 ocenjevalec

🇮🇸 matsmaður

🇰🇿 бағалаушы

🇬🇪 შემფასებელი

🇦🇿 qiymətləndirici

🇲🇽 evaluador

Word origin

The word 'valuator' originates from the Latin word 'valere', meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be worth'. Over time, the term evolved to refer to individuals who assess or determine the value or worth of something. The use of 'valuator' became more prominent in the financial and real estate sectors, where professionals are tasked with evaluating assets, properties, or investments. In education, 'valuator' is also used to describe individuals who assign grades or marks to students' work.

See also: devaluation, devalue, evaluable, invaluable, overvaluation, overvalue, overvalued, revaluation, undervaluation, undervalue, undervalued, unvaluable, unvalued, valuable, valuables, valuation, valued, valueless, values, valuing.