0 present participle of appraise
1 to examine someone or something in order to judge their qualities, success, or needs:
At the end of each teaching practice, trainee teachers are asked to appraise their own performance.
In cooperation with other professionals, social workers will appraise the individual's needs.
He coolly appraised the situation, deciding which person would be most likely to succeed.
The ring was appraised at $40,000.
Consider its application when appraising policy to increase welfare state spending; will this always crowd out voluntary charitable giving?
Improvements are evident in composing, performing on instruments, listening and appraising, but are most noticeable in singing.
When pupils were questioned about their enjoyment of performing, composing and appraising there was a noticeable gender split.
Finally, do current processes for assessing and appraising drugs need to be adapted to make them suitable for orphan drugs?
Some felt, however, that this had its advantages in teaching them how to stand up to, and return, the appraising gaze of conventional culture.
But even when the focus of the lesson is composing, instrumental performance or appraising, the singing is of a high standard.
Specifically, the research is aimed at appraising the sentiments and trends that have been in place since 1993 to prevent a return to authoritarian government.
For each study, the reviewer repeated the processes of classifying interventions and appraising study quality.
