valuer

American

[val-yoo-er] / ˈvæl yu ər /

noun

British. an appraiser.
a person who values.

valuer British

/ ˈvæljʊə /

noun

a person who assesses the monetary worth of a work of art, jewel, house, etc; appraiser

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Etymology

Origin of valuer

value + -er ¹

Example Sentences

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It showed they had a 20-year lease with the Crown Estate, with the couple paying a market rent, determined by independent valuers.

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The couple, who moved in this autumn, are described as paying an "open market rent" using levels agreed by independent valuers.

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The Enfield oak was worth £1m, according to tree valuer Russell Miller, who made his estimate using the Capital Asset Value for Amenity Trees system.

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The Department for Housing told the BBC it had "consulted lenders" on spray foam insulation, and it would "rely on the views of valuers and surveyors on this issue".

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The nature of spray foam can make it tricky for valuers acting on behalf of lenders to inspect the condition of roof timbers.

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