appraise

//əˈpreɪz//
C1Frequency Level 12Formal
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Verb

appraiseInfinitive
appraisePresent tense
appraisedPast tense
appraisedPast participle
appraisingPresent participle
appraisesThird-person singular
1

To assess the value or quality of something, especially in a formal or official capacity.

The expert was hired to appraise the antique furniture.

2

To evaluate or estimate the worth, significance, or status of someone or something.

The manager will appraise each employee's performance at the end of the year.