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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

/ əˈsɛsmənt /

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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  • misas·sessment noun
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  • proas·sessment adjective
  • reas·sessment noun
  • self-as·sessment noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of assessment1

First recorded in 1530–40; assess + -ment

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