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Appraisal
//əˈpɹeɪzəl// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act or process of developing an opinion of value. countable, uncountable
"She hated that silent appraisal, watching someone compare her to a version that she might have been."
- 2 an expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something wordnet
- 3 A judgment or assessment of the value of something, especially a formal one. countable, uncountable
- 4 the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth wordnet
- 5 a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) wordnet
Etymology
From appraise + -al.
See also for "appraisal"
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