verb

auswerten

evaluate

Etwas genau ansehen und prüfen, um daraus ein Ergebnis oder eine Bedeutung zu bekommen.

Definition & meaning

The verb auswerten generally means to evaluate, analyze, or interpret data, information, or results to draw conclusions.

Analysis and processing: To systematically examine data or information to gain insights. For example, evaluating the results of a scientific experiment or analyzing a survey.
Assessment: To determine the value or significance of something based on collected data. For instance, analyzing the performance of an employee or assessing the outcome of a marketing campaign.

Grammar & Word origin

Grammar:

Part of speech: Verb (weak, separable).
Conjugation:
- Present tense: ich werte aus, du wertest aus, er/sie/es wertet aus.
- Past tense (Präteritum): ich wertete aus.
- Past participle: ausgewertet.
- Auxiliary verb: haben.

Word origin: The word is a compound consisting of the prefix aus- (out) and the verb werten (to value, to rate). Literally, it implies "valuing out" or "extracting the value" from a set of data. It is related to the noun der Wert (value).