appraise
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
appraise/əˈpreɪz/
▶verb assess the value, quality, or performance of.
■ (of an official valuer) set a price on.
– derivatives
appraisable adjective,
appraisee noun,
appraisement noun,
appraiser noun,
appraising adjective,
appraisingly adverb,
appraisive adjective.
appraisable adjective,
appraisee noun,
appraisement noun,
appraiser noun,
appraising adjective,
appraisingly adverb,
appraisive adjective.
usage: Appraise is frequently confused with apprise. Appraise means ‘assess’, while apprise means ‘inform’ and is often used in the structure apprise someone of something.
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