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assessment

[ uh-ses-muhnt ]

noun

  1. the act of assessing; appraisal; evaluation.
  2. an official valuation of property for the purpose of levying a tax; an assigned value.
  3. an amount assessed as payable.


assessment

/ əˈɛəԳ /

noun

  1. the act of assessing, esp (in Britain) the evaluation of a student's achievement on a course
  2. an amount determined as payable
  3. a valuation set on taxable property, income, etc
  4. evaluation; estimation
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

assessment

  1. The appraisal of property for the purposes of taxation .
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Other Word Forms

  • a·mԳ noun
  • v··mԳ noun
  • a·mԳ adjective
  • a·mԳ noun
  • -·mԳ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of assessment1

First recorded in 1530–40; assess + -ment
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“We are now releasing all current assessment participants from their roles.”

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SSE's own environmental impact assessment says it expects more than 31,000 bird collisions over the projected 35-year lifespan of the development.

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On broad assessments of the economy, Trump is continuing to lose support.

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She said she believed the board should also not have access to medical records in making its assessment, because reviewing an inmate’s treatment record without the correct training could lead to wrong conclusions.

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Ludlow's team-mate Christian Wade went on to suggest one of Exeter's Welsh players was the source of the misguided assessment and Gloucester's motivation, narrowing the possible candidates down to a handful.

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