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appraiseappraise /əˈpreɪz/ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYappraiseOrigin: 1400-1500 Old French aprisier, from prisier to value; influenced by praise VERB TABLEappraise |
Present | I, you, we, they | appraise | | he, she, it | appraises | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | appraised | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have appraised | | he, she, it | has appraised | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had appraised | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will appraise | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have appraised |
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Present | I | am appraising | | he, she, it | is appraising | | you, we, they | are appraising | Past | I, he, she, it | was appraising | | you, we, they | were appraising | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been appraising | | he, she, it | has been appraising | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been appraising | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be appraising | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been appraising |
THESAURUSopinion► judge to form or give an opinion about someone or something according to what you know, see, hear, etc.: He seems like a nice guy, but it’s too early to judge. I’d say she’s pretty rich, judging from her clothes (=after looking at her clothes). ► evaluate formal to judge how good, useful, or successful someone or something is, usually with some kind of test: The survey was supposed to evaluate customer satisfaction. ► assess formal to judge someone’s level of skill or how good, bad, etc. something is: Psychologists will assess the child’s behavior. ► gauge to judge what someone is likely to do or how he or she feels, especially by watching and listening: I was trying to gauge how much she understood about the situation. ► appraise to judge the effectiveness of something: The company regularly appraises the performance of its employees. ► grade to judge how good a test or a piece of school work is, and give it a letter or number that represents its quality: Teachers spend a lot of time grading students’ work in the evenings. ► review to give your opinion about how good or bad something is, especially a new movie, book, play, etc., by writing a newspaper or magazine article: He reviews movies for Time Magazine. to officially judge how successful, effective, or valuable someone or something is SYN evaluate: appraise something at something The house was appraised at $450,000.► see thesaurus at judge2—appraiser noun [countable] |