verb [VN]
1 (formal) to consider or examine sb/sth and form an opinion about them or it:
an appraising glance / look * She stepped back to appraise her workmanship. * His eyes coolly appraised the young woman before him.
2 to make a formal judgement about the value of a person's work, usually after a discussion with them about it:
Managers must appraise all staff.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for appraise is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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