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as in assessment
an opinion on the nature, character, or quality of something
gave us a positive appraisal of his artistic talents
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as in evaluation
the act of placing a value on the nature, character, or quality of something
the appraisal of the house's value took place yesterday
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Recent Examples of appraisal
From there, Macy was able to set up a meeting with Caza Sikes, an art appraisal business and auctioneers.
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Jack Beresford, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
After three straight years of double-digit median appraisal increases, valuations climbed at a median rate of 7.5% in 2024.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2025
Or maybe the appraisal comes in too low, forcing the seller to lower their price or the buyer to come up with more money.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
Make No Assumptions Sellers should not assume that a high list price will automatically be validated by an appraisal.
—John Walkup, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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Jack Beresford, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
After three straight years of double-digit median appraisal increases, valuations climbed at a median rate of 7.5% in 2024.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2025
Or maybe the appraisal comes in too low, forcing the seller to lower their price or the buyer to come up with more money.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
Make No Assumptions Sellers should not assume that a high list price will automatically be validated by an appraisal.
—John Walkup, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appraisal
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High-income districts are four times more likely to have recovered, according to the Education Recovery Scorecard, which combines results from the Nation's Report Card assessment and state test scores.—
Steph Solis,
Axios,
13 Mar. 2025
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In The Digital World Is Evolving Traditionally, risk management focused on the assessment of potential dangers and the preparation for possible outcomes through structured plans.—
Trent Hoerr,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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This article does not constitute financial advice, and readers are encouraged to conduct their own evaluations before making business or investment decisions related to AI technologies.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
18 Mar. 2025
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In most applications, enterprises must prioritize robust security measures, regular compliance evaluations, and ongoing monitoring to mitigate the inherent risks associated with implementing such systems.—
Francis Sideco,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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Despite missing analyst estimates, Oracle's performance showed significant strengths.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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Dow Jones consensus estimates are calling for a 0.3% jump on a month-to-month basis and a 2.9% increase from a year earlier.—
Jason Gewirtz,
CNBC,
12 Mar. 2025
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Needless to say, there is nothing little about Bill, except, perhaps, his estimation of humankind.—
Anthony Lane,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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His estimation of Los Angeles (shot partially in Shanghai) is a bit too optimistic, with a fuller skyline and clean, efficient public transportation.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2025
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Hence, despite its extremely high valuation, the stock appears attractive but volatile, which supports our conclusion that DXCM is a tricky stock to buy.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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JPMorgan’s head of Asia Pacific equity research, James Sullivan, said valuations are extremely attractive relative to global counterparts in markets such as China, where investor positioning continues to be extremely low.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Appraisal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appraisal. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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