Definitions

1. noun

the process of making a judgment or evaluation, especially of the value or quality of something.

“The real estate agent gave a positive appraisal of the property’s market value.”

2. noun

a person’s judgment or opinion, especially on the value or quality of something.

“The home inspector’s appraisal of the property’s condition was thorough and detailed.”

3. verb

to form an opinion or judgment about the value or quality of something.

“The buyer appraised the artwork carefully before making an offer.”

4. verb

to increase in value or quality.

“The new restaurant appraised its reputation after receiving glowing reviews.”