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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

   Scrabble Points: 12

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

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   APPRAISE definition: 1. to examine someone or something in order to judge their or its qualities, success, or needs: 2…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › appraiseAppraise Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   appraise: [verb] to set a value on : to estimate the amount of.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAPPRAISE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. to assess the worth, value, or quality of 2. to make a valuation of, as for taxation purposes.... Click for more definitions.

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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.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › appraiseAppraise - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   appraise: 1 v consider in a comprehensive way “He appraised the situation carefully before acting” Synonyms: survey Type of: analyse , analyze , canvas , canvass , examine , study consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning v evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or ...

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

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   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.

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

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   Definition of appraise verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishAPPRAISE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   APPRAISE definition: to examine something and judge it: . Learn more.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › appraiseAppraise - definition of appraise by The Free Dictionary

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    Define appraise. appraise synonyms, appraise pronunciation, appraise translation, English dictionary definition of appraise. assess; determine the worth of: She asked the jeweler to appraise her diamond ring. Not to be confused with: apprise – give notice of; acquaint; ...

11. www.yourdictionary.com › appraiseAppraise Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Appraise definition: To estimate the price or value of.