evaluatable
|e-val-u-a-ta-ble|
C1
/ɪˈvæljueɪtəbl/
(evaluate)
assess value
Etymology
Etymology Information
'evaluate' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'valere,' where 'e-' meant 'out' and 'valere' meant 'to be strong or worth.'
Historical Evolution
'evaluate' changed from the French word 'évaluer' and eventually became the modern English word 'evaluate.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to assess the value or worth of something,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
capable of being evaluated or assessed.
The software is evaluatable for its performance metrics.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35