valuates

verb

present tense third-person singular of valuate
as in estimates
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding the house is valuated at six million dollars, pending an official assessment

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  1. estimates
  2. values
  3. assesses
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  • Brazil estimates that its deposits hold up to 21 million tons, second only to China.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Quang estimates that about 20% of her customers tip and mostly for dinner service.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of estimates
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  • But still, the exhibition is the rare chance to view RM as a serious art collector; someone who values Korean identity in art but also loves works from many genres, eras and countries.
    — Christine Terrisse, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The deal values the Caribbean resort chain at $6 billion and is expected to boost growth for both companies, according to CNBC.
    — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of values
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  • Patients complete a 10- to 15-minute questionnaire and a facial scan before the system assesses their skin and selects an acne treatment.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The Question Worth Asking In The Boardroom For CEOs and CHROs, the relevant question is not how a leader assesses their own effectiveness.
    — Aurelien Mangano, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of assesses
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