evaluative
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Definition(s):
- (adj) exercising or involving careful evaluations
Usage(s):
- Gossip evaluative social chat about another person may not be so nefarious when one desires to protect someone from harm.
- Comedy is a taxonomic term here, not evaluative.
- With respect to the exercise of critical evaluative judgment, however, groups have clear advantages over autonomous individuals.
Quotes
- "After meeting with everyone, getting all the appropriate feedback and going through the entire evaluative process, I made a decision I believe is the best for my future and that is to remain eligible for the NBA Draft," said Hawes in a statement.on Jun 18, 2007 By: Spencer Hawes Source: KING5.com (subscription)
- "The Board of Regents just came out of a closed session, where we just had a full, frank and candid discussion of the evaluative process," Regent President Michael Gartner said. "We continue to be in the evaluative process, and we have...on Jun 17, 2007 By: Michael Gartner Source: Iowa City Press Citizen
- "We will, as we always do with what's going on in our game, be evaluative, self-reflective and we will have a good, candid discussion," Bettman said.on Jan 24, 2009 By: Gary Bettman Source: ESPN
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