appraise
Meaning
- (transitive) To determine the value or worth of (something), particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.
- (transitive) To consider comprehensively.
- (transitive) To judge the performance of someone, especially a worker.
- (transitive) To estimate; to conjecture.
- (transitive) To praise; to commend.
Synonyms
think highly of
think well of
have a high regard for
evaluate roughly
Translations
valutare
schätzen
tasar
taxeren
avaliar
taxarFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈpɹeɪz/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English apreisen, from Old French aprisier (“apraise, set a price on”) (compare modern French apprécier), from Late Latin appretiare, from ad- + Latin pretium (“price, value”) (English precious), from which also appreciate, a doublet.
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