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   appraise

   /əˈpreɪz/

   verb

   • 1. assess the value or quality of: "there is a need to appraise existing techniques" Similar assessevaluateestimatejudgerategaugesum upreviewconsiderinformal:size up
   • ▪ assess the performance of (an employee) formally: "some companies are considering team appraisals instead of appraising individuals"
   • ▪ (of an official valuer) set a price on; value: "they appraised the painting at £200,000" Similar valuepriceset a price onestimatequotesurvey

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘set a price on’): alteration of apprize, by association with praise. The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. appraisable adjective
   • 2. appraisee noun
   • 3. appraisement noun
   • 4. appraisive adjective

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   What does appraisal mean?

   • Appraise dates back to the 19th century where apprize meaning, ‘set a price on’ was associated with praise ‘complement someone or something’. Appraise implies the meaning of assessing the value or quality of something. The men stepped back to appraise their handiwork. Appraise is also used to assess the performance of an employee formally.

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   What does 'appraise' mean in a sentence?

   • In the first sentence, the verb ‘appraise’ is used in the infinitive form. Here, ‘appraise’ meansto estimate or evaluate something, like goods and commodities, to calculate its real worth. The CEO afraid that his shares would go down in their worth decided to sell off his shares and hence hired a professional to calculate their worth.

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   What is appraisee?

   • The definition of appraisee in the dictionary is a person who is being appraised. . Find out the translation of appraisee to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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   Where does the word appraise come from?

   • The verb appraise comes from the Late Latin word appretiare, which means “value” or “estimate.” You can appraise your chances of marrying royalty, which are probably slim. You can also appraise the value of a quarterback on your fantasy football team by looking at the statistics for his completed passes. "Appraise."

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAPPRAISE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Appraise means to examine, judge, or estimate the quality, success, or value of someone or something. Learn how to use appraise in different contexts, such as business, education, or evaluation, with examples and synonyms from Cambridge Dictionary.

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     APPRAISE meaning: 1. to examine someone or something in...

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     appraise definicja: 1. to examine someone or something in...

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     APPRAISE translate: evaluar, valorar, tasar, Valorar. Learn...

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     APPOSITION definition: 1. in grammar, a situation in which...

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb appraise, which means to set a value on or to judge something. Find out how to use appraise correctly in a sentence and how it differs from related words like estimate, evaluate, and value.

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   To appraise something is to figure out its worth in the marketplace, on the field, or in the world of ideas. To appraise the value of a friendship is difficult, but to appraise the value of your grandfather’s pocket watch — just go to the pawn shop.

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   Appraise definition: to estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of; assess. See examples of APPRAISE used in a sentence.

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   Appraise means to consider something carefully and form an opinion about it. Learn how to use appraise in a sentence, see synonyms, and avoid confusion with apprise.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionappraise verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   verb. /əˈpreɪz/ Verb Forms. appraise somebody/something (formal) to consider or examine somebody/something and form an opinion about them or it. an appraising glance/look. Her eyes coolly appraised him. She stepped back to appraise her workmanship. The architect gave the exterior an appraising glance. Topics Opinion and argument c1.

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   Appraise means to estimate the value, quality, or importance of something. It is often confused with apprise, which means to inform or notify. See synonyms, examples, and translations of appraise.