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Appraisal

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Value JudgmentPlay
Indicates an opinion, not an exact measurement, often used in subjective contexts. SlideThe jewelry appraisal varied depending on the expert's viewpoint.
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Not Just MoneyPlay
Though often about cost, 'appraisal' can address other qualities like historical significance. SlideThe antique's appraisal included its rarity and condition, not just its price.
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Formal ProcedurePlay
Usually a formal process involving expert knowledge, not just a casual opinion. SlideA professional appraisal was conducted to ensure the artwork's authenticity.