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approve vs evaluate

evaluate vs approve

approve and evaluate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
approve No No Yes No
evaluate No No Yes No
As verbs, evaluate is a hypernym of approve; that is, evaluate is a word with a broader meaning than approve:
  • approve: judge to be right or commendable; think well of
  • evaluate: form a critical opinion of
Other hypernyms of approve include judge, pass judgment.
approve (verb) evaluate (verb)
judge to be right or commendable; think well of evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
give sanction to form a critical opinion of
Difference between approve and evaluate

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