Associations to the word «Evaluation»

Wiktionary

EVALUATION, noun. An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation.
EVALUATION, noun. (mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation.
EVALUATION, noun. (computing) (programming) Determination of the value of a variable or expression.

Dictionary definition

EVALUATION, noun. Act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of.
EVALUATION, noun. An appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.