Meaning & use

evaluator

noun·Academic

A person or thing that assesses the quality, value, or performance of something.

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An independent evaluator reviewed the school's new reading program at the end of the year.

The grant required an outside evaluator to measure whether the project met its goals.

A note on using this word

Evaluator is common in education, research, and workplace contexts where formal assessment is required.

Words with a similar meaning

assessorexaminer

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