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   E·val·u·ate

   /əˈvalyo͝oˌāt/

   

   verb

   • 1. form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess: "when you evaluate any hammer, look for precision machining"
   • ▪ find a numerical expression or equivalent for (an equation, formula, or function).

   Word Origin mid 19th century (earlier (mid 18th century) as evaluation): from French évaluer, from es- (from Latin ex-) ‘out, from’ + Old French value ‘value’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • E

     1

   • V

     4

   • A

     1

   • L

     1

   • U

     1

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

   • E

     1

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