appositeness
— Noun
– English
~ appropriateness for the occasion; "the phrase had considerable aptness"
apposition
— Noun
– English
~ the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
apposition
— Noun
– English
~ (biology) growth in the thickness of a cell wall by the deposit of successive layers of material
apposition
— Noun
– English
~ a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows; "`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"
appositional
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or being in apposition; "an appositive noun"
appositive
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or being in apposition; "an appositive noun"
appositively
— Adverb
– English
~ in an appositive manner; "this adjective is used appositively"
appraisal
— Noun
– English
~ a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
appraisal
— Noun
– English
~ an expert estimation of the quality, quantity, and other characteristics of someone or something
appraisal
— Noun
– English
~ the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
appraise
— Verb
– English
~ consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation carefully before acting"
appraise
— Verb
– English
~ evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
appraiser
— Noun
– English
~ one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity
appraiser
— Noun
– English
~ one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things
appraising
— Adjective
– English
~ exercising or involving careful evaluations; "looked him over with an appraising eye"; "the literary judge uses many evaluative terms"
appreciable
— Adjective
– English
~ enough to be estimated or measured; "appreciable amounts of noxious wastes are dumped into the harbor"
appreciably
— Adverb
– English
~ to a noticeable degree; "they weather was appreciably colder"
appreciate
— Verb
– English
~ gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!"
appreciate
— Verb
– English
~ be fully aware of; realize fully; "Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?"
appreciate
— Verb
– English
~ increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"