"Appraise" and "Apprise" sound similar but have different meanings:
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Appraise – means to assess, evaluate, or estimate the value, quality, or condition of something.
- Example: The jeweler appraised the diamond at $5,000.
- Example: The manager appraised the employee's performance before giving a raise.
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Apprise – means to inform or notify someone about something.
- Example: Please apprise me of any changes to the schedule.
- Example: She apprised her boss of the project's progress.
A simple way to remember:
- Appraise = Assess
- Apprise = Inform
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