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to assess
01
to form a judgment on the quality, worth, nature, ability or importance of something, someone, or a situation
Transitive: to assess sth
Examples
The manager assesses employees' performance during quarterly reviews.
02
to calculate the price or cost of something for the purpose of fining, taxation, etc.
Transitive: to assess an asset or property
Examples
They hired an expert to assess the painting ’s value for insurance purposes.
03
to determine and assign the amount of a tax, fine, or other financial obligation to a person or property
Transitive: to assess a fee
Examples
The government assessed a property tax based on the land ’s current market value.
04
to impose a tax, fee, or levy on a person, property, or entity
Ditransitive: to assess a person or property a fee
Examples
Every resident in the community was assessed a fee for the new road project.
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