Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

appraisal

noun
/əˈpreɪ.zəl/
Definition
An evaluation or assessment of the value, quality, or performance of something.
Examples
  • The appraisal of the house came in much higher than expected.
  • After the performance appraisal, employees received feedback on their work.
  • The bank required an appraisal before approving the loan.
Meaning
Appraisal refers to a process of examining and judging the worth of an item, service, or asset. It is often used in relation to real estate or employee performance.
Synonyms
  • assessment
  • evaluation
  • estimation
  • judgment
  • review