appraisal
/əˈpreɪzl/noun
उच्चारण अप्रेज़ल
मूल्यांकन
Core word
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a judgement of the value, performance or nature of somebody or something; a meeting in which an employee's performance is discussed
मूल्यांकन
- performance appraisal
- The annual appraisal decides who gets a promotion.
- The report gives an honest appraisal of the country's economy.
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- A careful appraisal of the damage is needed before repairs begin.
- His teacher made a fair appraisal of his strengths and weaknesses.
Synonyms assessment evaluation review estimate rating
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
appraisal of + noun
Use of after appraisal to name the person, work or thing judged.
जिसका मूल्यांकन हो, उसे बताने के लिए 'appraisal' के बाद 'of' आता है।
- The report gives an honest appraisal of the school's progress.
- He made a careful appraisal of the situation.
performance appraisal (workplace)
In offices, an appraisal is a formal meeting or report on an employee's work, often once a year.
कार्यालयों में 'appraisal' किसी कर्मचारी के काम पर औपचारिक बैठक या रिपोर्ट होती है, प्रायः वर्ष में एक बार।
- Radhika had her annual appraisal in March.
- The teachers receive a yearly appraisal.
appraisal (noun) → appraise (verb)
The verb is appraise, with the stress on the second syllable; it takes a direct object.
इसकी क्रिया 'appraise' है, जिसमें बल दूसरे syllable पर पड़ता है; इसके बाद direct object आता है।
- The manager appraised each employee's work.
appraisal vs apprise
Apprise means to inform; do not confuse it with appraise or appraisal, which mean to judge.
'Apprise' का अर्थ सूचित करना है; इसे 'appraise' या 'appraisal' से न मिलाएँ, जिनका अर्थ मूल्यांकन करना है।
- He apprised me of the changes, and I gave my appraisal of them.
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adjective + appraisal
honestfaircriticalannualaccuraterealistic
- She gave a fair appraisal of his work.
verb + appraisal
makegivecarry outhavereceiveundergo
- The company carries out an appraisal every year.
appraisal + noun
formmeetingreportsysteminterview
- The appraisal form must be signed by the manager.
appraisal + preposition
appraisal ofappraisal byappraisal forin his appraisal
- In his appraisal, the manager praised her teamwork.
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- The principal's appraisal of the teacher was very positive.
प्राचार्य द्वारा शिक्षक का मूल्यांकन बहुत सकारात्मक था।
- Radhika's yearly appraisal went well, and she got a raise.
राधिका का वार्षिक मूल्यांकन अच्छा रहा और उसे वेतन-वृद्धि मिली।
- The committee made a fresh appraisal of the project's cost.
समिति ने परियोजना की लागत का नया मूल्यांकन किया।
- A realistic appraisal of your strengths helps in exam planning.
अपनी शक्तियों का यथार्थवादी मूल्यांकन परीक्षा की योजना बनाने में मदद करता है।
- The jeweller's appraisal of the necklace was higher than expected.
जौहरी द्वारा हार का मूल्य-निर्धारण अपेक्षा से अधिक था।
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✗ The manager will apprise my performance next week.
✓ The manager will appraise my performance next week.
Appraise means to judge; apprise means to inform.
'Appraise' का अर्थ मूल्यांकन करना है; 'apprise' का अर्थ सूचित करना है।
✗ He gave an appraisal for the plan.
✓ He gave an appraisal of the plan.
Appraisal takes of before the thing judged.
जिसका मूल्यांकन हो, उससे पहले 'appraisal' के साथ 'of' आता है।
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Synonyms
?Which word?
Keep apart appraise (judge the value of) and apprise (inform: 'apprise sb of sth').
Appraise (मूल्य आँकना) और apprise (सूचित करना: 'apprise sb of sth') को अलग रखिए।