Appraise
verb
To examine something in order to judge its value or condition.
The ring was appraised at a high value.

verb
To evaluate the performance, usefulness, etc. of a person.
As a team leader, you will need to appraise your team's performance.

verb
To examine something in order to judge its value or condition.
The ring was appraised at a high value.

verb
To evaluate the performance, usefulness, etc. of a person.
As a team leader, you will need to appraise your team's performance.

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Financial Context
Often used when talking about the value of items, like jewelry or art.

The painting was appraised before the auction.
Expert Opinion
An appraisal usually requires a specialist's knowledge to determine value.

We called in a gemologist to appraise the diamonds.
Formal Process
Appraisals are formal assessments, often with legal or financial implications.

Insurance claims may require an official appraisal of damage.
Financial Context
Often used when talking about the value of items, like jewelry or art.

The painting was appraised before the auction.
Expert Opinion
An appraisal usually requires a specialist's knowledge to determine value.

We called in a gemologist to appraise the diamonds.
Formal Process
Appraisals are formal assessments, often with legal or financial implications.

Insurance claims may require an official appraisal of damage.
Financial Context
Often used when talking about the value of items, like jewelry or art.

The painting was appraised before the auction.
Expert Opinion
An appraisal usually requires a specialist's knowledge to determine value.

We called in a gemologist to appraise the diamonds.
Formal Process
Appraisals are formal assessments, often with legal or financial implications.

Insurance claims may require an official appraisal of damage.
Video examples
Battling bad science -...
show is that I'm picking dodgy claims I'm picking the evidence behind dodgy claims isn't a kind of nasty carping activity it's socially useful but it's also a kind of an extremely valuable explanatory tool because real science is all about critically appraising the evidence for somebody else's position that's what happens in academic journals
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Safari Live - Day 202 PIPE...
positions and there are balls through their call and they're demarcated territory through that call and obviously food resource will determine how many fish eagles you can find in an area in very very fish abundant rivers you can have a very very narrow territory ranges and in the areas where the bath appraised
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An honest look at the...
seem to just disappear into a black hole. I'm wondering what is to become of me. So far my health has held up, but my body aches -- or is it my spirit? Homeless women used to be invisible to me but I appraise them now with curious eyes,
Video examples
Battling bad science -...
show is that I'm picking dodgy claims I'm picking the evidence behind dodgy claims isn't a kind of nasty carping activity it's socially useful but it's also a kind of an extremely valuable explanatory tool because real science is all about critically appraising the evidence for somebody else's position that's what happens in academic journals
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 202 PIPE...
positions and there are balls through their call and they're demarcated territory through that call and obviously food resource will determine how many fish eagles you can find in an area in very very fish abundant rivers you can have a very very narrow territory ranges and in the areas where the bath appraised
Video examples
An honest look at the...
seem to just disappear into a black hole. I'm wondering what is to become of me. So far my health has held up, but my body aches -- or is it my spirit? Homeless women used to be invisible to me but I appraise them now with curious eyes,
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Quote examples
Sophia Bush
American Actress
I'd rather hang out with five people that I love than with 400 strangers at a club who are all doing the up-and-down inspection thing. They appraise everybody from head to toe - the outfit, the handbag, the shoes, how much they weigh... I can't stand it!

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Emily Greene Balch
American Educator
As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so.

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Jacob Anderson
British Actor
I would never have a listening party! That's super awkward. Having to watch other people listen to or appraise something you've done is the most uncomfortable experience you could ever have.

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Cynthia Heimel
American Writer
Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.

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Jim Cornette
American Author
We all prosper when folks are more appraised of how great those matches were and how great those talents were from all of the guys who populated the NWA in the '80s.

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Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Dutch Politician
I'd like Muslims to look at their religion as a set of beliefs that they can appraise critically and pick and choose from.

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Florence Ellinwood Allen
American Judge
It will take a long time for women's effect on politics to register so that we may properly appraise it.

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Stanley Smith Stevens
American Psychologist
A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology.

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Janine Turner
American Actress
I love to ride horses, hike in the woods with Juliette and appraise Longhorns.

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George Jean Nathan
American Editor
Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.

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Sophia Bush
American Actress
I'd rather hang out with five people that I love than with 400 strangers at a club who are all doing the up-and-down inspection thing. They appraise everybody from head to toe - the outfit, the handbag, the shoes, how much they weigh... I can't stand it!

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Emily Greene Balch
American Educator
As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so.

Quote examples
Jacob Anderson
British Actor
I would never have a listening party! That's super awkward. Having to watch other people listen to or appraise something you've done is the most uncomfortable experience you could ever have.

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Cynthia Heimel
American Writer
Never judge someone by who he's in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.

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Jim Cornette
American Author
We all prosper when folks are more appraised of how great those matches were and how great those talents were from all of the guys who populated the NWA in the '80s.

Quote examples
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Dutch Politician
I'd like Muslims to look at their religion as a set of beliefs that they can appraise critically and pick and choose from.

Quote examples
Florence Ellinwood Allen
American Judge
It will take a long time for women's effect on politics to register so that we may properly appraise it.

Quote examples
Stanley Smith Stevens
American Psychologist
A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology.

Quote examples
Janine Turner
American Actress
I love to ride horses, hike in the woods with Juliette and appraise Longhorns.

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George Jean Nathan
American Editor
Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.

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