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evaluation vs. valuation

evaluation

[ ih-val-yoo-ey-shuhn ]
noun
  1. an act or instance of evaluating or appraising.
  2. (especially in medicine) a diagnosis or diagnostic study of a physical or mental condition.

valuation

[ val-yoo-ey-shuhn ]
noun
  1. the act of estimating or setting the value of something; appraisal.
  2. an estimated value or worth.
  3. the awareness or acknowledgment of the quality, nature, excellence, or the like of something: public valuation of the importance of education.