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Term: APPRIZE
Definition: Apprize means to determine how much something is worth.
Apprize, verb. To determine the value or worth of something.
Example:Before selling his car, John had it apprized by a professional to ensure he was getting a fair price.
Explanation:The example illustrates the definition of apprize by showing how John had a professional determine the value of his car before selling it. This ensured that he was not selling it for too little or asking for too much. Apprizing is a common practice when selling or buying items to ensure that both parties are getting a fair deal.