Appraise: meaning, definitions and examples
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appraise
[ əˈpreɪz ]
real estate
Assess the value or quality of something, especially real estate.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He appraised the house at $500,000.
- She asked a professional to appraise the land before buying it.
jewelry
To evaluate the value of jewelry or other precious items.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The jeweler appraised the diamond ring at $10,000.
- I need to have my grandmother's necklace appraised for insurance purposes.
Translations
Translations of the word "appraise" in other languages:
🇵🇹 avaliar
🇮🇳 मूल्यांकन करना
🇩🇪 bewerten
🇮🇩 menilai
🇺🇦 оцінювати
🇵🇱 oceniać
🇯🇵 評価する (ひょうかする)
🇫🇷 évaluer
🇪🇸 evaluar
🇹🇷 değerlendirmek
🇰🇷 평가하다 (평가하다)
🇸🇦 تقييم
🇨🇿 hodnotit
🇸🇰 hodnotiť
🇨🇳 评估 (pínggū)
🇸🇮 oceniti
🇮🇸 meta
🇰🇿 бағалау
🇬🇪 შეფასება
🇦🇿 qiymətləndirmək
🇲🇽 evaluar
Word origin
The word 'appraise' originated from the Old French word 'apprisier', meaning 'set a price on'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century. The concept of appraising has been essential in various fields such as real estate, jewelry, and performance evaluation, reflecting the importance of assessing value and quality in different contexts.
See also: overpraised, praise, praised, praiseworthy, praising.