appraises

/əˈpɹeɪzɪz/

appraises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of appraise.

Meaning of appraise

appraise (third-person singular simple present appraises, present participle appraising, simple past and past participle appraised)

(transitive) To determine the value or worth of (something), particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.
- to appraise goods and chattels
Synonyms:

apprise, apprize, evaluate
(transitive) To consider comprehensively.

Synonyms:

interpret, look upon, think of, account, count, esteem, see, censure, consider, deem
(transitive) To judge the performance of someone, especially a worker.
- At the end of the contract, you will be appraised by your line manager.
(transitive) To estimate; to conjecture.
(transitive) To praise; to commend.

Synonyms:

exalt, laud, venerate, aggrandize, applaud, enthrone, belaud, bepraise, commend, cry up

appraise (third-person singular simple present appraises, present participle appraising, simple past and past participle appraised)

What is appraises the third-person singular simple present indicative of?: Appraises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of appraise.
How do you pronounce appraises?: Appraises is pronounced /əˈpɹeɪzɪz/.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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