Meaning & use
evaluation
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A careful judgment or assessment of the value, quality, or significance of something.
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The teacher's evaluation of the essay focused on structure and clarity.
The company conducts an annual performance evaluation for every employee.
A note on using this word
Commonly used in academic and workplace contexts to describe formal reviews or assessments.
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