assessment
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British pronunciation
/ɐsˈɛsmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "assessment"in English

Assessment
01

the classification or estimation of the value, quality, or significance of something

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His assessment of the project was overly optimistic.
The teacher 's assessment placed her in the advanced group.
02

the act of judging or evaluating someone or something carefully based on specific standards or principles

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The teacher conducted an assessment of her students' understanding through a series of quizzes and tests.
The company conducted a thorough assessment of its financial situation before making any decisions.
03

the determination of an asset's value for taxation or other financial purposes

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The property's tax assessment increased this year.
They disputed the official assessment of the land.
04

an amount fixed as payable, often by a government or organization

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Each member must pay an annual assessment.
The city levied a special assessment on local businesses.
05

the process of testing and measuring students' knowledge, skills, or progress

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The exam was part of the semester 's assessment.
Continuous assessment replaced final exams.
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