APPRAISAL: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for APPRAISAL?

Need another word that means the same as “appraisal”? Find 9 synonyms and 30 related words for “appraisal” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Appraisal” are: estimate, estimation, assessment, evaluation, judgement, rating, gauging, sizing up, consideration

Appraisal as a Noun

Definitions of "Appraisal" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “appraisal” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation.
• The classification of someone or something with respect to its worth.
• An act of assessing something or someone.
• A formal assessment, typically in an interview, of the performance of an employee over a particular period.
• An expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something.

Synonyms of "Appraisal" as a noun (9 Words)

assessment	The classification of someone or something with respect to its worth. The assessment for repairs outraged the club s membership.
consideration	Kind and considerate regard for others. Companies should show more consideration for their employees.
estimate	An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth. He got an estimate from the car repair shop.
estimation	An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth. In my estimation the boy is innocent.
evaluation	The making of a judgement about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment. An initial evaluation of the programme.
gauging	Accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared.
judgement	(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it. County court judgements against individuals in debt.
rating	A non-commissioned sailor in the navy. The rest of the new crew was made up of naval ratings.
sizing up	Any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics.

Usage Examples of "Appraisal" as a noun

• All appraisals will be held in the next couple of weeks.
• She carried out a thorough appraisal.
• The report has been subject to appraisal.
• An appraisal system.

Associations of "Appraisal" (30 Words)

analyze	Break down into components or essential features. Analyze the evidence in a criminal trial.
applicant	A person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission. Applicants for the degree course.
appraise	Consider in a comprehensive way. I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional.
approximation	An imprecise or incomplete account. The band smashed up their equipment in an approximation of rock star behaviour.
assess	Estimate the value of (property) for taxation. The damage was assessed at 5 billion.
assessment	The act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event. The assessment for repairs outraged the club s membership.
calculation	Planning something carefully and intentionally. Decisions are shaped by political calculations.
censor	Subject to political religious or moral censorship. The report had been censored in the national interest.
criterion	A principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided. They award a green label to products that meet certain environmental criteria.
critically	To a potentially disastrous degree. Two critically wounded people died in hospital.
dissect	Analyse (a text or idea) in minute detail. An animal s eye can be easily dissected.
estimate	Judge tentatively or form an estimate of quantities or time. It is estimated that smoking causes 100 000 premature deaths every year.
estimation	A judgement of the worth or character of someone or something. In my estimation the boy is innocent.
evaluate	Evaluate or estimate the nature quality ability extent or significance of. How do you evaluate this grant proposal.
evaluation	An appraisal of the value of something. An initial evaluation of the programme.
feasibility	The quality of being doable. The feasibility of screening athletes for cardiac disease.
gauge	Measure the dimensions of an object with a gauge. Mark out the details of the angled surfaces with a knife and gauge.
grading	The act of arranging in a graduated series. What he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do.
guess	Form a correct conclusion about something by guessing. She guessed the child s age at 14 or 15.
judge	Judge tentatively or form an estimate of quantities or time. A distinguished panel of judges select the winning design.
judgement	The cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions. That is not in my judgement the end of the matter.
judgment	The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision. They criticized my judgment of the contestants.
likelihood	The state or fact of something’s being likely; probability. Situations where there is a likelihood of violence.
measure	Determine the measurements of something or somebody take measurements of. The measurements were carefully done.
rubric	A direction in a liturgical book as to how a church service should be conducted. It is usually discussed under the rubric of functional obesity.
subjectively	In a subjective way. The natural tendency we have to impute subjectively perceived qualities to objects.
underrate	Make too low an estimate of. They vastly underrate their own players.
valuation	An appraisal of the value of something. The valuation of this property is much too high.
valued	Held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature. Triple valued.
yardstick	A standard used for comparison. League tables are not the only yardstick of schools performance.