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Appraisal   /əprˈeɪzəl/   Listen
Appraisal

noun
1.
The classification of someone or something with respect to its worth.  Synonym: assessment.
2.
A document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation).  Synonyms: estimate, estimation.
3.
An expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something.



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"Appraisal" Quotes from Famous Books



... Susan well knew was an epithet hurled indiscriminately at anyone indiscreet enough to argue for less stringent divorce laws or for an intelligent frank appraisal of marriage and sex. Was it for this reason, Susan asked herself, that Mrs. Woodhull was called a "free-lover," or did she actually ...
— Susan B. Anthony - Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian • Alma Lutz
... to one firm compensated by a loss to others. In not a few cases the "trade" may be advantaged to the damage of other trades or of the consumer, as when a class of useless or deleterious drugs is forced into consumption by persistent methods of self-appraisal which deceive the public. ...
— The Evolution of Modern Capitalism - A Study of Machine Production • John Atkinson Hobson
... I think, to a different appraisal of agitations. Our present method is to discuss whether the proposals are right and feasible. We do this hastily and with prejudice. Generally we decide that any agitation foreign to our settled habits ...
— A Preface to Politics • Walter Lippmann
... regional volumes to his credit: For God and Texas, America's Heartland, The Southwest, and San Antonio, City of the Sun. But he never lost his interest in space travel, assisting Hubertus Strughold on the writing of The Green and Red Planet, a scientific appraisal of the possibilities of life on the planet Mars published in 1953. He also served for a time as London correspondent for ...
— The Coming of the Ice • G. Peyton Wertenbaker
... made a detailed appraisal of the mirror image of the slim, green, backless, half-thigh-length sheath which had looked so breath-taking and seductive in a Ceyce display window. Trigger's eyes narrowed a little. The major had appraised the ...
— Legacy • James H Schmitz


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