verb
- past tense and past participle of 'expertise' (chiefly British); to assess or appraise professionally, especially for insurance or legal purposes
Usage: British English; formal/technical; often used in insurance and legal contexts
Examples
- The surveyor expertised the property damage before the insurance claim was filed.
- The artwork was expertised by a certified appraiser to determine its value.
- The building had been expertised following the fire to assess structural integrity.
- An independent expert expertised the vehicle to confirm the extent of repairs needed.
- The antique furniture was expertised by a specialist before auction.