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 Definitions of assess  [əˈsɛs]  

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Definition of 'assess' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) assess
to estimate officially the value of (property) for tax purposes.

2.  assess
to determine the amount of (damages, a fine, etc.).

3.  assess
to impose a tax or other charge on:

4.  assess
to estimate or judge the value, character, etc., of; evaluate:
to assess one's efforts.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME (< MF

Definition of 'assess' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
"I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"

2. (verb) assess
charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine

3. (verb) tax, assess
set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

4. (verb) assess
estimate the value of (property) for taxation
"Our house hasn't been assessed in years"


Definition of 'assess' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) assess
to make a judgment about
insurers coming to assess the damage; to assess the value of sth; an assessment of the condition of the house


Definition of 'assess' Webster Dictionary 

1.  assess
to value; to make a valuation or official estimate of for the purpose of taxation

2.  assess
to apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a community, or an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a tax upon (a person, an estate, or an income) according to a rate or apportionment

3.  assess
to determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a person, community, estate, or income); to tax; as, the club assessed each member twenty-five cents

4.  assess
to fix or determine the rate or amount of


Translation of 'assess' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to estimate or judge the quality or quantity of
Can you assess my chances of winning?

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: beoordeel Arabic flag Arabic: يُقَدِّر، يُخَمِّن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: определям
Brazilian flag Brazilian: avaliar Czech flag Czech: ohodnotit, odhadnout German flag German: abschätzen
Danish flag Danish: vurdere Greek flag Greek: υπολογίζω Spanish flag Spanish: evaluar
Estonian flag Estonian: hindama Farsi flag Farsi: برآورد کردن؛ ارزیابی کردن Finnish flag Finnish: arvioida
French flag French: évaluer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַעֲרִיך Hindi flag Hindi: आकलन करना
Croatian flag Croatian: procijeniti Hungarian flag Hungarian: felbecsül Indonesian flag Indonesian: menilai, menaksir
Icelandic flag Icelandic: meta Italian flag Italian: valutare Japanese flag Japanese: ~と見なす
Korean flag Korean: 평가하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: įvertinti Latvian flag Latvian: novērtēt
Malay flag Malay: menaksir Dutch flag Dutch: schatten, beoordelen Norwegian flag Norwegian: vurdere
Polish flag Polish: oceniać Persian flag Persian: برآورد کردن؛ ارزیابی کردن Pashto flag Pashto: ارزونه، ارزیابی کول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: avaliar Romanian flag Romanian: a estima Russian flag Russian: оценивать
Slovak flag Slovak: odhadnúť Slovenian flag Slovenian: oceniti Serbian flag Serbian: proceniti
Swedish flag Swedish: uppskatta, bedöma Thai flag Thai: ประเมิน; ประเมินค่า; ประเ Turkish flag Turkish: değerlendirmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 評估或判定品質或數量 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: оцінювати Urdu flag Urdu: اندازہ لگانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ước định Chinese flag Chinese: (對數量或質量)進行估價

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