the act of estimating or judging the nature or value of something or someone.

an estimate of value, as for sale, assessment, or taxation; valuation.

an estimate or considered opinion of the nature, quality, importance, etc

the critics' appraisal of pop art; an incorrect appraisal of public opinion.

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appraisement , assessment , estimate , evaluation , opinion , pricing , rating , reckoning , stock , survey , valuation , estimation , judgment