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valuate

/ˈvæl.ju.eɪt/verb

valuate is a verb meaning “To estimate the value of something; to appraise or to make a valuation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-A-L-U-A-T-E, and it appears about once in every 72 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does valuate mean?

verb

  1. 1

    To estimate the value of something; to appraise or to make a valuation.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce valuate?

  • /ˈvæl.ju.eɪt/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-valuate.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of valuate

  • valuates present, singular, he/she/it
  • valuating participle, present
  • valuated participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is valuate?

Valuate appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does valuate come from?

From value + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).