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
Future updates are expected as JetBlue evaluates customer satisfaction and engagement throughout the festive travel rush.
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Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Dahl, meanwhile, recommends brands undertake the Chemical Footprint Project, which calculates the total mass of chemicals of high concern used by an organization and evaluates chemical management systems against industry best practice to measure and reduce overall footprints.
—Sophie Benson, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
The company routinely evaluates its real estate portfolio to account for growth.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
The team actively reports on and evaluates more than 50 cases at once, and the Audiochuck network has reported on nearly 1,000 cases to date, according to the company.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
And then, earlier this month, hundreds of employees in the part of the agency that evaluates such cases were laid off.
—Michael Luo, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2025
Each month, Workday evaluates every generative AI use case that’s been in production for six months or longer to determine if these investments are delivering on key performance indicators, which may include productivity or revenue generation.
—John Kell, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
An outside auditor evaluates annually any departmentwide disparities.
—Rafael Carranza, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2025
The report by the California State auditor evaluates the University of California, California State University and California Community Colleges systems and their efforts to provide affordable student housing.
—Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Dahl, meanwhile, recommends brands undertake the Chemical Footprint Project, which calculates the total mass of chemicals of high concern used by an organization and evaluates chemical management systems against industry best practice to measure and reduce overall footprints.
—Sophie Benson, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
The company routinely evaluates its real estate portfolio to account for growth.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2025
The team actively reports on and evaluates more than 50 cases at once, and the Audiochuck network has reported on nearly 1,000 cases to date, according to the company.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
And then, earlier this month, hundreds of employees in the part of the agency that evaluates such cases were laid off.
—Michael Luo, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2025
Each month, Workday evaluates every generative AI use case that’s been in production for six months or longer to determine if these investments are delivering on key performance indicators, which may include productivity or revenue generation.
—John Kell, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
An outside auditor evaluates annually any departmentwide disparities.
—Rafael Carranza, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2025
The report by the California State auditor evaluates the University of California, California State University and California Community Colleges systems and their efforts to provide affordable student housing.
—Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluates
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Cunning and a team of 46 other researchers published a grim study in the journal Science on Thursday that assesses the damage caused by a historic 2023 marine heat wave in Florida.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
23 Oct. 2025
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Morton assesses this political and royal insider’s tactics and actions through often turbulent times in the book — and believes his bond with the Windsors was closer than anyone's.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
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Finding solutions Glowiak Hilton’s office estimates about 90 public school districts in Illinois have mascots that portray Native Americans.—
Diana Lambdin Meyer,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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The African Development Bank estimates that lending to agriculture accounts for less than 5% of loan portfolios in many African countries, as farmers are often seen as high-risk borrowers.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Young stars like Nicolò Barella, Federico Chiesa, and Gianluca Scamacca bring energy and creativity to a squad that still values tactical intelligence and grit.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The 5-foot-10, 185-pound defensive back is known for his versatility — something defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero values highly.—
Alex Zietlow
November 5,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Evaluates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaluates. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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