1. to assess or examine something thoroughly and with close attention to detail
The committee will evaluate carefully all proposals before making a decision.
O comitê avaliará cuidadosamente todas as propostas antes de tomar uma decisão.
2. to judge the value, quality, or significance of something with deliberation
We need to evaluate carefully the risks and benefits of this investment.
Precisamos avaliar cuidadosamente os riscos e benefícios deste investimento.