3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

appraisal

noun

1: the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth [syn: {assessment}]

2: a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) [syn: {estimate}, {estimation}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Appraisal \Ap*prais"al\, noun [See {Appraise}. Cf. {Apprizal}.] A valuation by an authorized person; an appraisement.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

57 Moby Thesaurus words for "appraisal": analyzing, appraisement, appraising, appreciation, apprizal, approximation, assessing, assessment, assize, assizement, calculation, categorization, classification, computation, correction, determination, dual pricing, estimate, estimation, evaluating, evaluation, evaluative criticism, factoring, gauging, grouping, identification, instrumentation, judgment, measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration, metric system, opinion, price determination, pricing, quantification, quantization, ranking, rating, reckoning, sifting, sifting out, sorting, sorting out, stock, survey, surveying, telemetering, telemetry, triangulation, unit pricing, valuation, valuing, view, weighing, winnowing

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