evaluation

See also évaluation

English

Wikipedia

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Etymology

From Middle French évaluation.

Noun

Wikipedia evaluation (plural evaluations)

1. An assessment, such as an annual personnel performance review used as the basis for a salary increase or bonus, or a summary of a particular situation.
2. (mathematics) A completion of a mathematical operation; a valuation.
3. (computing, programming) Determination of the value of a variable or expression.

Derived terms

• function-evaluation routine
• lazy evaluation

Translations

An assessment

• Bulgarian: оценяване (bg) n (ocenjavane), оценка (bg) f (ocenka)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 評價 (cmn), 评价 (cmn) (píngjià)

• Dutch: beoordeling (nl) f, evaluatie (nl) f
• Finnish: arvostelu (fi), arviointi (fi)
• French: évaluation (fr) f
• German: Beurteilung (de) f
• Hungarian: értékelés (hu)
• Italian: valutazione (it) f

• Japanese: 評価 (ja) (ひょうか, hyōka)
• Maltese: evalwazzjoni (mt) f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: evaluering (nb) m and f

  Nynorsk: evaluering (nn) f

• Persian: ارزیابی (fa) (arzyâbi), ارزشیابی (fa) (arzešyâbi), سنجش (fa) (sanješ)
• Polish: ocena (pl) f
• Portuguese: avaliação (pt) f
• Russian: оценка (ru) (océnka) f , оценивание (ru) (océnivanije) n 
• Slovene: ocena f, ovrednotenje n
• Spanish: evaluación (es) f

A completion of a mathematic operation; a valuation

• Bulgarian: изчисление (bg) n (izčislenie)
• Finnish: evaluointi, arvon määrittäminen

• Hungarian: kiértékelés (hu)
• Polish: ewaluacja (pl) f, wartościowanie (pl) n

The substitution of a variable with its value

• Finnish: evaluointi (fi)

• Persian: ارزیابی (fa) (arzyâbi)
• Hungarian: kiértékelés (hu)

See also

• evaluate
• revaluation
• valuation