Thesaurus results for EVALUATIONS

evaluations

noun

plural of evaluation

as in assessments

an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something what's your evaluation of her writing ability?

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the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something the evaluation of the defendant's mental condition was conducted by a team of psychiatrists

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Recent Examples of evaluations The current program expands that relationship with additional combustion and thermal evaluations. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026 Wellness services can extend to fitness evaluations, trainers, nutrition resources and lifestyle consultants. — Nia Bowers, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026 Using data, intelligent analytics and empathetic evaluations, anticipatory insights can make or break your performance metrics. — Marcy Klipfel, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026 Data that would ordinarily be considered benign—research findings, statistics, assessments, technical evaluations—are now treated as potential security liabilities. — Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026 The agencies generally look at a range of metrics to inform their evaluations, including cash flow and leverage ratios, which measure debt relative to a company's equity and operating earnings, among others. — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026 Hugging Face is a repository that hosts open-source AI models, as well as benchmark evaluations, and data sets used for AI training and testing. — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026 In Brazil, Statista gathered 900,000 evaluations from employees across a wide range of sectors. — Charlotte Hu, Time, 26 Aug. 2026 Following medical evaluations, two hikers showed signs of hypothermia and were taken to a hospital. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026

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Noun

According to initial assessments, a massive chunk of ice snapped off a glacier and tumbled thousands of feet into the valley below.

— Ava Berger, NPR, 28 Aug. 2026
Officials are still investigating the exact cause, though preliminary assessments suggest an ice avalanche may have blocked a river upstream in Tibet, triggering the sudden outburst flood.

— Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

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The owners were given third-party appraisals on each property and allowed to discuss the land acquisition over several months.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026
Lehman, who has a staff of three but wrote the appraisals himself, can choose only a few major battles to fight in a short window.

— Alex Nitkin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of appraisals

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In oil, a single statement about Iran, Venezuela, Russia, Saudi Arabia, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve or the Strait of Hormuz can change perceptions of future supply and send billions of dollars moving through commodity markets.

— Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
More than just savings Grullon said outdated perceptions about thrift shopping have largely disappeared.

— Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of perceptions

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Precise estimates of oil passing through the strait are not available, but the volume seems to be somewhere between a quarter and half of the prewar flow of 20 million barrels a day.

— Hamidreza Azizi, Time, 29 Aug. 2026
Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The striking part is how closely those estimates line up with the betting market.

— Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of estimates

Noun

Newsom and the analysts sometimes differ in their estimations.

— CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
And yet he’s built a collection that, by some estimations, ranks among the top in the country, homing in on grade-A examples of American masters—Roy Lichtenstein, Ed Ruscha, and with a particular focus on Basquiat.

— Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026

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