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as in assessment
an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something
gave us a positive appraisal of his artistic talents
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as in evaluation
the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something
the appraisal of the house's value took place yesterday
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Recent Examples of appraisal
Fees start at $250 per watch, which would include a detailed report with photos; appraisals, servicing and storage are available at additional cost.
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Rachel Felder, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
If that’s the case, according to best appraisal practices, they should not be considered true indicators of market value for all properties of their type.
—Fritz Kaegi, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
The systems include a vast database called Enterprise Human Resources Integration, which contains dates of birth, Social Security numbers, appraisals, home addresses, pay grades and length of service of government workers, the officials said.
—Tim Reid, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
Further, in order to start the statute of limitations (the time limit during which the IRS can challenge the return), appraisals must be included with the return.
—Ashley Case, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
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Rachel Felder, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
If that’s the case, according to best appraisal practices, they should not be considered true indicators of market value for all properties of their type.
—Fritz Kaegi, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
The systems include a vast database called Enterprise Human Resources Integration, which contains dates of birth, Social Security numbers, appraisals, home addresses, pay grades and length of service of government workers, the officials said.
—Tim Reid, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
Further, in order to start the statute of limitations (the time limit during which the IRS can challenge the return), appraisals must be included with the return.
—Ashley Case, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appraisal
Noun
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Menendez brothers 'risk assessment' ordered by Newsom ahead of resentencing hearing.—
Fox News Staff,
Fox News,
1 Mar. 2025
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The exam does not necessitate cognitive nor psychiatric assessment, according to The Washington Post.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This process then informs the creation of tasks for formative evaluation, where task analysis can be used to assess and refine the device's usability.—
Aishwarya Suresh,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Those on a pay-for-performance plan with a highly effective evaluation will get a 3.45% raise, while those with an effective rating get a 2.59% increase.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In a rational world, if analysts’ forecasts of future free cash flows turn out be reasonably accurate, then there is reason to judge that their valuation estimates would be relatively unbiased.—
Hersh Shefrin,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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That estimate is down from 2.3% growth on Feb. 19 and down from 2.9% growth at the start of the month.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
28 Feb. 2025
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Time estimation is largely based on past experience.—
Mark Settle,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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The current call for proposals will only cover the earliest phases of development, such as a requirements evaluation, cost estimation review, and a feasibility meeting.—
Stephen Clark,
Ars Technica,
7 Feb. 2025
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With valuations in many international markets closer to historical averages, advisors should explore the potential benefits of global exposure.—
Gene Goldman,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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His company, MrBeast Industries, is now seeking to raise several hundred million dollars in funding at a staggering valuation of $5 billion, per a Bloomberg report.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Appraisal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appraisal. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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