evaluative

Definition of Evaluative in English :

1. appraising, evaluative

exercising or involving careful evaluations

Example Sentences:
'looked him over with an appraising eye'
'the literary judge uses many evaluative terms'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Evaluative

adjective

1.

of, denoting, or based on an act of evaluating

2. philosophy

expressing an attitude or value judgment; emotive

tr.v. e·val·u·at·ed, e·val·u·at·ing, e·val·u·ates

1. To ascertain or fix the value or amount of: evaluate the damage from the flood.

2. To determine the importance, effectiveness, or worth of; assess: evaluate teacher performance. See Synonyms at estimate.

3. Mathematics To calculate the numerical value of; express numerically.