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appraisal

UK/ə'preɪz(ə)l/US/ә'preizәl/
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Definitions

n.

A formal assessment of the value, quality, or performance of something or someone

评估;估价;考核

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ap-to, toward
+
praisvalue, price, worth
+
-alrelating to, having the nature of
=appraisal

The noun of appraise: ap- + prais (value) + -al (act of). An appraisal is the act or result of formally estimating worth — common in property (a home appraisal) and HR (a performance appraisal).

Root pric still carries 56 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.performance appraisal绩效评估
  • 2.property appraisal房产评估
  • 3.home appraisal住宅估价
  • 4.critical appraisal批判性评估

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The bank ordered an appraisal before approving the mortgage.

  • 2.

    Her annual performance appraisal went very well.

  • 3.

    We need a realistic appraisal of our chances.

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