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- DictionaryAs·sess/əˈses/
verb
- 1. evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of: "the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues"
Definition of assess in English: cite. assess. Pronunciation: /əˈsɛs/ verb. [with object] 1evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of: the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues[with clause] : it is difficult to assess whether this is a new trend. More example sentences.
assess /əˈsɛs/ vb (transitive) to judge the worth, importance, etc, of; evaluate. ( followed by at) to estimate the value of (income, property, etc) for taxation purposes. to determine the amount of (a fine, tax, damages, etc) to impose a tax, fine, etc, on (a person or property)
verb. These are words and phrases related to assess. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of assess. The house was assessed at $30,000. Synonyms. value for taxation. estimate. appraise. value. The club assessed each member $100 to rebuild the clubhouse. Synonyms. levy a charge on. tax.
verb. as· sess ə-ˈses. a- assessed; assessing; assesses. Synonyms of assess. transitive verb. 1. : to determine the rate or amount of (something, such as a tax, charge, or fine) 2. a. : to impose (something, such as a tax) according to an established rate. b. : to subject to a tax, charge, or levy.
Definition of assessment noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
as·sess. pronunciation: ses. features: Word Combinations ( verb ), Word Explorer. Word Explorer. See. measure, tax. The meaning of assess. Definition of assess. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
What does the verb assess mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb assess. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised. See meaning & use.
