appraise vs apprise :

Definitions

  • v  evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
    I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
  • v  consider in a comprehensive way
    He appraised the situation carefully before acting

  • v  inform (somebody) of something
  • v  make aware of
    Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?
  • v  gain in value
  • v  increase the value of
News & Articles

  • Gov. Hassan signs historic building bill
    CONCORD — A Hooksett country store that has been a featured stop during presidential primaries for more than half a century was the driving force behind a bill Gov. Maggie Hassan signed into law Thursday that allows towns and cities to appraise...
    June 14, 2013 - Portsmouth Herald
  • NH's Hassan signs bill on NH historic buildings
    CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A Hooksett country store that has been a featured stop during presidential primaries for more than half a century was the driving force behind a bill Gov. Maggie Hassan signed into law Thursday that allows towns and cities to appraise historic stores at a reduced rate to help preserve them.        
    June 13, 2013 - Boston Globe
  • LATEST NEWS
    CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Gov. Maggie Hassan has signed into a law a bill that encourages the preservation of historic buildings in New Hampshire. The bill enable a towns and cities to appraise historic stores at a reduced rate to enable their continued operation.
    June 13, 2013 - Greenwich Time

  • CTFAC gives update to city leaders
    Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council Executive Director Julie Crouch presented an annual report to the City Council Tuesday evening to apprise city leaders of the many projects the foundation has overseen.
    Aug. 8, 2013 - Stephenville Empire-Tribune