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ap⋅prais⋅al
[uh-prey-zuh
l] 
–noun
| 1. | the act of estimating or judging the nature or value of something or someone. |
| 2. | an estimate of value, as for sale, assessment, or taxation; valuation. |
| 3. | an estimate or considered opinion of the nature, quality, importance, etc: the critics' appraisal of pop art; an incorrect appraisal of public opinion. |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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appraisal
A formal evaluation of property by an expert, used to establish its market value.
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Appraisal
A valuation of property (e.g. real estate, a business, an antique) by the estimate of an authorized person.
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Appraisals are typically used either for taxation purposes or to discover a possible selling price for the property in question.
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Main Entry: ap·prais·al
Pronunciation: &-'prA-z&l
Function: noun
: a valuation of property by the estimate of an authorized person: as a : the determination of the fair value of a corporation's stock by a judicial proceeding that a dissenting shareholder is usually entitled by statute to demand in a case of extraordinary corporate action (as a merger) —see also DISSENT 1 b : the estimation of the value of real estate for the purpose of taxation, sale, or securing a mortgage c : the estimation of the value of damage done to property for the purpose of adjusting an insurance claim
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