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evaluatory

evaluatory adjective: that serves to evaluate.

Adjective

evaluatory (not comparable)

  1. That serves to evaluate.
    • Onchu blinked. Blinked again, a slow narrowing and release of eyelids, an entirely evaluatory expression.2021, Arkady Martine, A Desolation Called Peace, Tor, page 59

Origin of evaluatory

From evaluate + -ory.

Questions about evaluatory

What does evaluatory mean?
Evaluatory means that serves to evaluate.
What part of speech is evaluatory?
Evaluatory is an adjective.

Words near evaluatory in the dictionary

  1. evaluativist
  2. evaluativists
  3. evaluativity
  4. evaluator
  5. evaluators
  6. evaluatory
  7. evaluee
  8. evaluees
  9. Evalyn
  10. Evan
  11. Evancho

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