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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
evaluate
/ɨˈvaljʊeɪt/
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More in Academic writing →proliferateverbTo increase quickly in number.
fluctuateverbTo keep rising and falling in an irregular way.
detrimentaladjectiveCausing harm or damage.
at the expense ofCausing harm or loss to something else.
widespreadadjectiveFound or happening in many places or among many people.
anomalynounSomething that does not fit the normal pattern.
in the long runOver a long period of time.
bedrocknounThe solid base on which something is built.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)