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avaliar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appraise verb To assess the value or worth of something, often officially.
  • assess verb To judge or estimate the value, quality, or extent of something.
  • criticize verb To point out faults or problems in something or someone.
  • evaluate verb To carefully judge the value, quality, or significance of something.
  • grade noun A mark or score showing how well someone did on a test or in a course.
  • price noun The amount of money needed to buy something.
  • weigh verb To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.

Senses

avaliar is used for these senses in English:

  • assess (transitive) To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.
  • criticize To evaluate (something), assessing its merits and faults.
  • evaluate (transitive) To draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise.
  • grade (chiefly, North America) To assign scores to the components of an academic test, or to overall academic performance.
  • weigh (transitive, figuratively) To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.

appraise — full definition

  1. verb To assess the value or worth of something, often officially.
  2. verb To judge the quality or performance of someone or something.

assess — full definition

  1. verb To judge or estimate the value, quality, or extent of something.
  2. verb To calculate and officially charge an amount, such as a tax or fine.

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