different between evaluate vs nominate

English

Etymology

Back-formation from evaluation.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??valj?e?t/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /???valj??we?t/
• Hyphenation: eval?u?ate

Verb

evaluate (third-person singular simple present evaluates, present participle evaluating, simple past and past participle evaluated)

1. (transitive) To draw conclusions from examining; to assess.

2. (transitive, mathematics, computing) To compute or determine the value of (an expression).

3. (intransitive, computing, mathematics) To return or have a specific value.

Derived terms

Translations

References

• Evaluation (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• evaluate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• evaluate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• evaluate at OneLook Dictionary Search

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eva?luate/

Verb

evaluate

1. adverbial present passive participle of evaluar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin n?min?tus, perfect passive participle of n?min? (“I name”), from n?men (“a name”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?n?m.?.ne?t/, /?n?m.?.ne?t/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?n?m.?.ne?t/, /?n?m.?.ne?t/

Verb

nominate (third-person singular simple present nominates, present participle nominating, simple past and past participle nominated)

1. To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
2. (obsolete) To entitle, confer a name upon.
   • 1658: the City of Norwich [...] was enlarged, builded and nominated by the Saxons. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 12)

Synonyms

• (confer a name upon): bename; see also Thesaurus:denominate

Related terms

• denominate
• nomination

Translations

Adjective

nominate (not comparable)

1. (zoology) nominotypical

   the nominate subspecies

Anagrams

• Timonean, antinome

Italian

Verb

nominate

1. second-person plural present indicative of nominare
2. second-person plural imperative of nominare
3. feminine plural of nominato

Anagrams

• monetina

Latin

Verb

n?min?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of n?min?

Participle

n?min?te

1. vocative masculine singular of n?min?tus