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appraiser

noun

Definition of appraisernext
as in evaluator

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Recent Examples of appraiser Sacramento appraiser and housing market analyst Ryan Lundquist previously described the property as an unusually dramatic expression of the neighborhood’s architectural tradition. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026 Antonio Castro, chief appraiser for the assessor’s office, said some of the owners probably received notices of the new assessment, but no final bills because staff ran out of time. — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026 Real estate appraiser Ryan Lundquist is watching to see how many possible buyers will try and meet the asking price for the Newsom home. — Richard Ramos, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026 The lease deals that remain have become more selective and model-specific, says Patrick Peterson, head of content at automotive data provider GoodCar and a former vehicle appraiser. — Mike Winters, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026 One small fragment comes loose as the ribcage opens, and Dad lifts it between tweezers, holding it to the light like a diamond appraiser. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026 Sherwood is getting an appraiser to come to the house, to see if the value of the home is less than what's currently owed. — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026 Common Antique Storage Mistakes Storing antiques properly can be tricky, but Zenna Inness, veteran collector and appraiser at Ruby Lane, shares common mistakes to avoid and useful tips she’s learned from her personal experience. — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2026 The lawsuit from Taylor County appraiser Shawna Beach claims the agency’s actions violated her civil rights and federal privacy laws. — Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for appraiser
  1. evaluator
  2. referee
  3. judge
  4. analyst
  5. observer
Noun
  • Raji said an authority independent of the company should determine who is qualified to conduct the evaluation, what the evaluator can examine, and where its findings must be reported.
    — Barbara Booth, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
  • AlphaEvolve improves programs because an evaluator determines which ones perform better.
    — Regan Peng, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of evaluator
Noun
  • And it was destined to fail, to do more harm than good, at the moment soccer’s lawmakers left both decisions entirely in the hands of referees.
    — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of referee
Noun
  • Gianmarco does live up to his Simon Cowell role as the panel’s resident skeptic, though Kumail is also an exacting judge, repeatedly grilling or scoffing at the players and even fact-checking them.
    — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
  • That usually means an immigration judge has ordered their removal after a hearing, including cases when immigrants fail to show up, and the decision was affirmed on appeal or not appealed.
    — Ryan J. Foley, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of judge
Noun
  • The previous Democrat to have represented the district is currently Michigan's junior senator, Elissa Slotkin, a former CIA analyst and steadfast moderate.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Defense analyst Mark Cazalet reached a similar conclusion after examining the display.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of analyst
Noun
  • Those two changes mean an observer could actually see three apparent images of the spacecraft at certain moments.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Market observers interviewed noted that current futures prices continue to significantly understate the actual supply risks in physical crude markets.
    — , CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of observer

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“Appraiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appraiser. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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