evaluator

noun

Definition of evaluatornext
as in appraiser

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Recent Examples of evaluator The evaluator concluded the elder Henrichsen likely merited a diagnosis of schizophrenia or another psychotic disorder. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026 Whether the evaluator is a person in a chat window or a model embedded in a pipeline, the discipline does not change. — Terry Oroszi, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 The latest semi-annual Minneapolis Police Department reform progress report was released Wednesday, issued by independent evaluator Effective Law Enforcement For All. — Riley Moser, CBS News, 25 June 2026 To get a better idea of the potential path Charlotte could take based on who may be available, The Charlotte Observer got the talent evaluator’s perspective on who the Hornets could pick and some of their strengths and weaknesses. — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2026 Bell said the federal evaluator in Chicago, where Brown has been held for competency observation and evaluation, determined Brown is not competent to stand trial at this time, but his prognosis for being restored to competency with medication is good. — Andy Buck, CNN Money, 9 June 2026 Firpi has appeared as either a psychological evaluator or guardian ad litem in numerous contentious custody battles. — Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026 Winger recruited Will Dawkins, a young and sharp talent evaluator with whom Winger had worked in Oklahoma City, to be his general manager. — Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 14 May 2026 Regardless of what even the most respected evaluator’s perception of a player is, anything could happen. — Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaluator
  1. appraiser
  2. referee
  3. judge
  4. observer
  5. analyst
Noun
  • Common Antique Storage Mistakes Storing antiques properly can be tricky, but Zenna Inness, veteran collector and appraiser at Ruby Lane, shares common mistakes to avoid and useful tips she’s learned from her personal experience.
    — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2026
  • The lawsuit from Taylor County appraiser Shawna Beach claims the agency’s actions violated her civil rights and federal privacy laws.
    — Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2026
Definition of appraiser
Noun
  • Expanding access So, how can soccer broaden access and opportunity for female referees?
    — Amanda Davies, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
  • No referee can steal your choice No hostile song can drown your voice.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
Definition of referee
Noun
  • When court resumed later in the afternoon, the judge ordered Lux to undergo a mental health evaluation at Bridgewater State Hospital.
    — Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026
  • The judge denied a request to unshackle him completely, saying that the handcuffs would be removed while Burke was at the table but that his legs would remain shackled under it.
    — Madeline Morrison, NBC news, 22 July 2026
Definition of judge
Noun
  • But the project, which is supported by the Tibetan government, has also raised concerns among international observers.
    — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • Particulars matter Haiti observers warn that considering the country’s vexing history with electoral fraud, violence, problematic votes and post-election crises, the particulars of its electoral machinery do matter.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
Definition of observer
Noun
  • Patrick DeHaan, analyst at GasBuddy, agreed, telling NBC News that the upcoming hurricane season could further complicate gas prices.
    — Christine Romans, NBC news, 25 July 2026
  • Gene Munster, a veteran Apple analyst turned investor, said AI is rapidly reshaping how people interact with devices and services in ways that could endanger Apple’s consumer hardware grip.
    — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 25 July 2026
Definition of analyst

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