appraisal
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appraisals
plural
appraisals
Britannica Dictionary definition of APPRAISAL
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the act of judging the value, condition, or importance of something
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the act of appraising something
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the appraisal of some jewelry
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real estate appraisals
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I made a quick appraisal of the situation and decided to leave right away.
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Your annual job/performance appraisal [=review, evaluation] will be in July. [=your boss will meet with you to tell you if you are doing a good or bad job in July]
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something that states an opinion about the value, condition, or importance of something
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The book is an excellent appraisal of the influences that have shaped our government.
