Examine closely, with a view to 'weighing up' a particular situation Consider in a balanced way the strengths and weaknesses or points for and against a proposition In conclusion, state your judgement clearly
estimate the value of (property) for taxation; "Our house hasn't been assessed in years" charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine
When you assess a person, thing, or situation, you consider them in order to make a judgment about them. Our correspondent has been assessing the impact of the sanctions It would be a matter of assessing whether she was well enough to travel. = evaluate
When you assess the amount of money that something is worth or should be paid, you calculate or estimate it. Ask them to send you information on how to assess the value of your belongings
Asks candidates to measure and judge the merits and quality of an argument or concept Candidates must clearly identify and explain the evidence for the assessment they make
to assess
Hyphenation
to as·sess
Turkish pronunciation
tı ıses
Pronunciation
/tə əˈses/ /tə əˈsɛs/
Etymology
[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.