appraise

/əˈpɹeɪz/verb

To judge how much something is worth, especially when officially appointed to do so.

Example sentences

“The jeweler appraised the ring at two thousand dollars.”
“An expert was hired to appraise the old painting.”

Not to be confused with "apprise", which means to inform: you appraise a house but apprise someone of the facts.

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