as in assesses
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
a trained assistant to evaluate the needs of the patients waiting to see the doctor
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Recent Examples of evaluates
For the past decade, AirHelp, an online flight compensation and rights service, has published its AirHelp Score, a global ranking that evaluates more than 200 airports based on punctuality, service, and amenities.
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Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
The committee evaluates proposals for physical changes to buildings within the Downtown Development Review Overlay District.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
WorldScore evaluates world generation approaches across multiple criteria, including 3D consistency and content alignment.
—ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
This life cycle assessment evaluates the environmental impact of a product from raw material extraction through to its final disposal, providing insight into how incorporating algae could make construction materials more sustainable.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2025
Rather than their raw high school GPA, the UC system evaluates a student on their recalculated GPA based on A-G courses taken between the summer following ninth grade and the summer following eleventh grade.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The Excellent Workplace rating evaluates organizations across 14 categories that reflect the full employee lifecycle and draw on self-determination theory, focusing on human motivation.
—Time Staff, Time, 26 Aug. 2025
The system evaluates both past performance and future potential given schedule strength, giving fans a clearer picture of which programs are expected to flourish or struggle this season.
—Cecil Merkerson, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
The parole board evaluates whether inmates who are eligible pose a risk to society if released.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Aug. 2025
Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
The committee evaluates proposals for physical changes to buildings within the Downtown Development Review Overlay District.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
WorldScore evaluates world generation approaches across multiple criteria, including 3D consistency and content alignment.
—ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
This life cycle assessment evaluates the environmental impact of a product from raw material extraction through to its final disposal, providing insight into how incorporating algae could make construction materials more sustainable.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2025
Rather than their raw high school GPA, the UC system evaluates a student on their recalculated GPA based on A-G courses taken between the summer following ninth grade and the summer following eleventh grade.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The Excellent Workplace rating evaluates organizations across 14 categories that reflect the full employee lifecycle and draw on self-determination theory, focusing on human motivation.
—Time Staff, Time, 26 Aug. 2025
The system evaluates both past performance and future potential given schedule strength, giving fans a clearer picture of which programs are expected to flourish or struggle this season.
—Cecil Merkerson, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
The parole board evaluates whether inmates who are eligible pose a risk to society if released.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluates
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The weighting for the Statista Smart Hospitals Maturity Survey (SSHMS), which assesses the implementation and usage of smart technologies in hospitals, increased from 15 to 20 percent of the total score.—
Lauren Giella,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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The revision, a routine step in the compilation of government labor statistics, assesses monthly survey estimates alongside state unemployment data.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
9 Sep. 2025
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So on one hand, McKinsey estimates global demand for data center capacity at 19% to 22% increases each year from 2023 to 2030, for an over 300% increase in demand and something like 171 to 219 gigawatts a year of capacity.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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By the end of the decade, vaccination rates climbed to nearly 90%, and the CDC estimates that the program has prevented more than a million deaths in children born since then.—
Jeffrey Kopp,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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While the average person values their digital assets at nearly $200,000 according to our Bryn Mawr Trust 2024 Digital Assets Survey, fewer than 15% have an estate plan that covers them.—
Jamie Hopkins,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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But Lee also clearly values meeting collectors face-to-face.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Evaluates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaluates. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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