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VALUATE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

Example:

access all the factors when taking a risk

Synonyms:

appraise; assess; evaluate; measure; valuate; value

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Hypernyms (to "valuate" is one way to...):

evaluate; judge; pass judgment (form a critical opinion of)

Verb group:

assess (estimate the value of (property) for taxation)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "valuate"):

grade; mark; score (assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation)

rate; value (estimate the value of)

standardise; standardize (evaluate by comparing with a standard)

reassess; reevaluate (revise or renew one's assessment)

censor (subject to political, religious, or moral censorship)

praise (express approval of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

valuation (an appraisal of the value of something)

valuator (one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things)

value (the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable)

value (the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else)

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