how to pronounce appraisal

/əpˈɹɛɪzəl/

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appraisal is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of appraisal in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… managers performance appraisal includes …”

meaning of appraisal

Appraisal is the act of estimating the value, worth, or condition of something.

appraisal frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word appraisal occurs in english on average 1.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics appraisal can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that appraisal can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;