Definition of Appraising

1. Adjective. Exercising or involving careful evaluations. "The literary judge uses many evaluative terms"

Exact synonyms: Evaluative
Similar to: Critical
Derivative terms: Evaluate, Evaluate

Definition of Appraising

1. Verb. (present participle of appraise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Appraising

1. appraise [v] - See also: appraise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appraising

appraisal cost
appraisals
appraise
appraiseability
appraiseable
appraised
appraisee
appraisees
appraiser
appraisers
appraises
appraisin'
appraising
appraising(a)
appraisingly
appraisive
apprecation
apprecations
apprecatory
appreciable
appreciably
appreciant
appreciate
appreciated
appreciates
appreciating
appreciatingly

Literary usage of Appraising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1904)
"The case arises under proceedings provided for by the Pennsylvania statute for appraising, for the purposes of taxation, the value of the capital stock of ..."

2. From Paper-mill to Pressroom by William Bond Wheelwright (1920)
"CHAPTER NINE Appraising AND TESTING PAPER THE appraisal of a specimen of paper differs ... The knack of appraising can be acquired only through practical ..."

3. Investment Analysis: Fundamentals in the Analysis of Investment Securities by Walter Edwards Lagerquist (1921)
"The attempt to lay down any rules for the appraising of real estate values is probably the most difficult part of the whole analysis of real estate ..."

4. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1904)
"It Difficulty of *8 true' further, that great part of it puts Lockhart appraising in the forefront of the critical army. ..."

5. The Economics of Mining by Herbert Hoover, R. Gilman Brown (1907)
"Appraising THE VALUE OF A MINE (November 7, 1903) The Editor: SIR—Your editorial in the issue of October 3, dealing with Mr. ..."

6. The Lands of the Five Civilized Tribes: A Treatise Upon the Law Applicable by Lawrence Mills (1919)
"Extending Time for Classifying and Appraising Coal and Asphalt Lands. 19. Extending Time for Classifying and Appraising Coal and Asphalt Lands. ..."

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