evaluate

Vocabulary Word

Definition

To 'evaluate' means to assess or examine something in order to form an opinion about it. It is often used when one needs to check the quality or performance of a task or event.

Examples in Different Contexts

In finance, analysts 'evaluate' the viability of investments. A financial consultant might state, 'We need to evaluate the long-term returns of this portfolio.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

The latest collection of designs are ready. We need to gauge their alignment with our brand's aesthetics.

Impact

Scenario:

Our organization has done a year's worth of impact projects. Now it's important to assess the outcome of our efforts.