appraisal en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /əˈpɹeɪzəl/
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Etymology
Etymology tree English appraise Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English appraisal From appraise + -al.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The act or process of developing an opinion of value.
She hated that silent appraisal, watching someone compare her to a version that she might have been.
2020, Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half, Dialogue Books, page 47:
- (countable, uncountable) A judgment or assessment of the value of something, especially a formal one.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| appraisals | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
misappraisal · e-appraisal · re-appraisal · self-appraisal · appraisal cost · overappraisal · miniappraisal · reappraisal · appraisal theory · nonappraisal · underappraisal · quasi-appraisal
Translations (36)
bg преце́нка (judgement) · ca avaluació (judgement) · pt avaliação (judgement) · ro evaluare (judgement) · ru оце́нка (judgement) · ta மதிப்பீடு (judgement) · ja 評価 (judgement) · nl raming (judgement) · fi arviolaskelma (judgement) · sh ocjena (judgement) · de Taxierung (judgement) · fr jugement (judgement) · gd measadh (judgement) · nl schatting (judgement) · fa ارزیابی (judgement) · es aforamiento (judgement) · cmn 評價 /评价 (judgement) · pl ocena (judgement) · la aestimātiō (judgement) · fr évaluation (judgement) · hi आकलन (judgement) · bg оце́нка (judgement) · pl wycena (judgement) · sh ocena (judgement) · ca valoració (judgement) · fi arviointi (judgement) · de Einschätzung (judgement) · es justipreciación (judgement) · ota تقدیر (judgement) · nl taxatie (judgement) · sh evaluacija (judgement) · ro apreciere (judgement) · sh prosudba (judgement) · la taxātiō (judgement) · fr estimation (judgement) · mi arotakenga (judgement)