evaluation

noun
UK /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/
US /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/

A careful look at something to see how good or useful it is.

The teacher did an evaluation of my reading skills.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A judgment about how well someone or something has done.

The doctor's evaluation showed that I was healthy.

3. The act of finding out the value or amount of something.

The evaluation of the old coins took a long time.

4. A formal study to decide if a plan or program works.

The school did an evaluation of the new lunch program.