appraisal
noun
the act of estimating or judging the nature or value of something or someone.
appraisals
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pluralof appraisal.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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First, Caine is known to be cautious in his appraisals.
From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026
If you found any prior appraisals, that would be a big help.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 25, 2025
Planning appraisals are progressing and BP expects well activities to start in early 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
Mainstream pundits were tactfully silent in their appraisals of this event, no doubt wanting to avoid the appearance of mocking anyone’s grief.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2025
“I would be happy to do appraisals for you. What sort of gems?”
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
