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appraised

/əˈpɹeɪzd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To determine the value, quality, or condition of something, typically by a professional or expert.

    - "The art collector had his paintings appraised before selling them."
    - "The insurance company sent an appraiser to assess the damage to the property."
  • Noun

    An estimate of the value or worth of something.

    - "The appraised value of the house was $500,000."
    - "The appraisal came in lower than expected."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with appraised
apprise , apraise , apprised , aprisee , surmise
Variants
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appraisal , appraise , appraised , appraisee , appraisees , appraisement , appraisements , appraiser , appraisers , appraises , appraising , appraisive
Etymology
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From Old French 'apprésier' meaning 'to approach, to come near'.


Trivia
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  1. Appraisals have been used since ancient times to determine the value of goods and property.

  2. The first recorded use of the term 'appraisal' was in the 15th century.

  3. Appraisals are not only used for tangible assets but also for intangible assets such as intellectual property and goodwill.


Related Concepts
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  1. Valuation: The process of determining the value of an asset or liability.

  2. Assessment: An evaluation of a situation or person to determine their value, worth, or condition.


Culture
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Appraisals have been used in various fields such as real estate, insurance, art, and antiques to determine the value and condition of an asset. In literature, appraisals have been used metaphorically to describe someone's evaluation of another person's worth or abilities.

How to Memorize "appraised"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of evaluating and determining the worth of an object or situation.
    - Imagine yourself as an appraiser assessing the value of an item.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'appraised' with the idea of determining value or worth.
    - Think of an appraisal as an evaluation or assessment.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the 'A' in appraised stands for 'Assessment' or 'Appreciation' of value.
    - Think of the word 'appraised' as 'approximated' value.


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