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as in assessments
an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something
what's your evaluation of her writing ability?
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as in appraisals
the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something
the evaluation of the defendant's mental condition was conducted by a team of psychiatrists
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Recent Examples of evaluations
Pre-draft evaluations of Forsythe were all over the place.
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Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Medical evaluations later revealed a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a torn meniscus and small fractures in the knee.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Forward 16 Anfernee Simons Simons is one of the more difficult evaluations in the league.
—Sam Vecenie, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
Cowden will arrive in New England with preliminary intel on the Giants’ draft evaluations.
—Dan Duggan, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
In step, some US companies – including the nation’s largest employer, Walmart – have backpedaled on some DEI initiatives, including racial equity training programs for staff and evaluations designed to boost supplier diversity.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
Others have reported that all evaluations of grant proposals by the NIH are now on hold indefinitely.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2025
During this testing phase, the train completed over 50 technical evaluations and comprehensive system-to-vehicle testing to fully validate its performance.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2025
The first quarter of the New Year is a critical time when performance evaluations are conducted, bonuses are awarded and promotions are decided.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Medical evaluations later revealed a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a torn meniscus and small fractures in the knee.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Forward 16 Anfernee Simons Simons is one of the more difficult evaluations in the league.
—Sam Vecenie, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
Cowden will arrive in New England with preliminary intel on the Giants’ draft evaluations.
—Dan Duggan, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
In step, some US companies – including the nation’s largest employer, Walmart – have backpedaled on some DEI initiatives, including racial equity training programs for staff and evaluations designed to boost supplier diversity.
—Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
Others have reported that all evaluations of grant proposals by the NIH are now on hold indefinitely.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2025
During this testing phase, the train completed over 50 technical evaluations and comprehensive system-to-vehicle testing to fully validate its performance.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2025
The first quarter of the New Year is a critical time when performance evaluations are conducted, bonuses are awarded and promotions are decided.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluations
Noun
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In such cases providers may decide to continue services while assessments and waivers are set up or the county may be asked to cover the cost during a gap in service.—
Imani Cruzen,
Twin Cities,
22 Mar. 2025
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Increase in assessments for services From 2017 to 2023, the county saw a 49% increase in the number of reassessments and a 29% increase in initial assessments needed by residents for such services, with the department completing more than 17,300 initial assessments and reassessments in 2023.—
Imani Cruzen,
Twin Cities,
22 Mar. 2025
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Approval ratings can correlate with people's perceptions of the economy so poor economic news can cause Presidents to become unpopular quickly.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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Gartner’s studies reveal that negative employee perceptions of pay equity, often stemming from authoritative leadership, can result in a 15% decrease in intent to stay, a 13% increase in job searching activity, and a 13% decrease in employee engagement.—
Chris Westfall,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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The estimations are based on population growth trends that the bureau reported for the period between July 1, 2022, and July 1, 2024.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
12 Jan. 2025
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Most estimations have Isak between the €60 million ($62 million) and €90 million ($93 million) bracket, while Newcastle—likely as a deterrent to buyers—sees the Swede’s price converting to approximately €170 million ($185 million), The Telegraph understands.—
Henry Flynn,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Evaluations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaluations. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.
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