The meaning of Appraisals

noun

The action of assessing someone or something.

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The assessment of educational needs

noun

The process of considering all the information about a situation or a person and making a judgement

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Conduct/give/make an assessment the first thing you must do is make an assessment of the situation.…

noun

Careful thought, typically over a period of time.

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Your case needs very careful investigation and consideration

noun

The act, state, or quality of caring about or respecting

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He showed very little consideration for anyone but himself., [ c ] financial considerations were a …

noun

In a contract, something with financial value that is given in exchange for something else, for example, a bank loan that is made in exchange for the borrower's promise to repay it

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From the wording of the agreement it was clear that the initial payment was part of the considerati…

noun

A rough calculation of the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.

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Estimations of protein concentrations

noun

Judgment; opinion

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The first novel was successful, whereas the second, in my estimation, was not.

noun

Your opinion of someone or something

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In sb's estimation in my estimation a lot of other banks are going to have the same problem., compu…

noun

The making of a judgement about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment.

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The evaluation of each method

noun

The process of judging something's quality, importance, or value, or a report that includes this information

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Get/give/offer an evaluation before filing for bankruptcy, it is advisable to get an evaluation don…

verb

Estimate or determine the amount, level, or volume of.

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Astronomers can gauge the star's intrinsic brightness

noun

An instrument that measures and gives a visual display of the amount, level, or contents of something.

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A fuel gauge

noun

The thickness, size, or capacity of something, especially as a standard measure.

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If you get a good tent, it's 60 gauges, about 130 pounds, it can take care of a family of five to s…

noun

The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions.

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An error of judgement

noun

→  judgment

noun

A classification or ranking of someone or something based on a comparative assessment of their quality, standard, or performance.

Usage examples:

The hotel regained its five-star rating

noun

An angry reprimand.

Usage examples:

A servant getting a rating from his master

verb

Assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale.

Usage examples:

They were asked to rate their ability at different driving manoeuvres

noun

A statement by a judge or lawyer to a jury in a court legal action that gives the main facts that have been provided, in order to help the jury decide if someone is guilty or not

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The failure of the trial judge to put this defence before the jury in his summing up was the major …