appraise /ə-prāzˈ/

1. To estimate the worth of
2. To set a price on
3. To value with a view to sale or (in USA) payment of customs duty
4. To assess the performance of (an employee)

appraisˈable adjective

appraisˈal or appraiseˈment noun

1. A valuation
2. Estimation of quality
3. A formal assessment of an employee's performance

appraiseeˈ noun

An employee undergoing appraisal

appraisˈer noun

1. A person who values property
2. A person who estimates quality

appraisˈingly adverb

appraisˈive adjective

appraisˈively adverb

appraisal drilling noun

The drilling of wells (appraisal wells) in a newly discovered oilfield to assess the size of the field and the characteristics of the oil

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