American English
/ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃn̩/
5 syllables · Stress the fourth syllable.
A careful judgment about how good, useful, successful, or important something is.
“Evaluation” starts with a short “ih” sound, and the strongest beat comes later: /ɪˌvæɫ.juˈeɪ.ʃn̩/. Keep the first part light.
A careful judgment about how good, useful, successful, or important something is.
The committee completed an evaluation of the program.
We need an evaluation of the new system.
formal evaluation · evaluation criteria · conduct an evaluation
an evaluation of + something
receive + an evaluation
A formal review of a person's work, skills, or progress, often at school or work.
My manager scheduled my annual evaluation.
The teacher's evaluation helped me improve.
An evaluation can be a meeting or a written report, not only a test.
performance evaluation · employee evaluation · annual evaluation
a performance evaluation
have + an evaluation