No. 568 in Finnish
arvion
"Arvion" means "estimate" or "assessment" in English.
In a sentence
Lääkärin arvio potilaan tilasta oli positiivinen.
The doctor's assessment of the patient's condition was positive.
In this sentence, 'arvio' is used as a noun to mean 'assessment' or 'evaluation', specifically referring to a professional or expert opinion.
Oppilas teki itsearvion edistymisestään kurssilla.
The student made a self-assessment of their progress in the course.
Here, 'arvio' is part of the compound 'itsearvio', meaning 'self-assessment', demonstrating its use in contexts involving evaluation or judgment of oneself.
Tämän projektin kustannusarvio oli liian korkea.
The cost estimate for this project was too high.
In this context, 'arvio' forms part of the compound 'kustannusarvio', meaning 'cost estimate', used to signify an approximate calculation or judgment about a specific measure.
Hän esitti arvion projektin kustannuksista.
She presented an estimate of the project's costs.
In this sentence, 'arvion' is used in the context of providing an evaluation or an approximate calculation about something, specifically cost estimations in a project.
Kirjoitan raporttiini arvion eri vaihtoehdoista.
I write an assessment of the different options in my report.
Here, 'arvion' signifies an evaluation or a judgment made regarding various choices, used in the context of drafting a report.
Pyydän arvion matkustusuunnitelmasta.
I ask for feedback on the travel plan.
In this context, 'arvion' reflects a request for someone's opinion or review about the proposed travel plan.
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