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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
House Bill 148 requiring training for appraisal board members has passed in the House and out of a Senate committee.
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025
However, this may vary slightly depending on the date an appraisal notice was mailed.
—Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Turner filed a bill aimed at mandating annual appraisals that made it out of the House, but stalled in the Senate.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
The University will obtain two independent appraisals to help guide setting a market value for the property.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 6 June 2025
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025
However, this may vary slightly depending on the date an appraisal notice was mailed.
—Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Turner filed a bill aimed at mandating annual appraisals that made it out of the House, but stalled in the Senate.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
The University will obtain two independent appraisals to help guide setting a market value for the property.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appraisal
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Earlier this week, before the briefing, CNN and the New York Times reported that the strikes only set Iran’s nuclear program back months as opposed to years, based on an early Pentagon intelligence assessment.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
29 June 2025
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Delray Beach was also seeking compensation for the costs and expenses related to the past, present and future investigation, sampling, testing and assessment of the extent of PFAS contamination along with PFAS removal.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2025
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Our findings are based on a thorough evaluation of Snap’s financial health and operational performance.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Jacob Jones, the district’s conservation and sprinkler evaluation specialist, will discuss the benefits and basics of turf-removal rebate projects and converting to a low-water landscape.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2025
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According to this estimate, F1 could begin streaming on Apple TV+ in late August or early fall 2025.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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That’s about the same as AFBF’s estimate from last year, at $7.12 per person for a 10-person cookout.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 June 2025
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In your estimation, how has UCF athletics adjusted so far to the crazy worlds of NIL and the portal? — @MrEd315.—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2025
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In my estimation, 2,4-D might cause cancer in humans, but only at unrealistically high exposure levels.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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David Palmer, founder of Bernoulli Locke, which sought to raise the funds for the Caribbean team, claimed at the time its fee was lower than other SailGP valuations because of the poor media and in-person markets of the region.—
Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
23 June 2025
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Room To Run Small-caps often trade at valuations that leave room for substantial upside.—
Cody Slach,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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“Appraisal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appraisal. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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