Assessed Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations
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assessed
as-sessed
Definition
evaluation
To assess means to evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of something. It involves making a judgment or forming an opinion about the value or worth of something.
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Examples of usage
- The teacher assessed the students' understanding of the topic through a quiz.
- The bank will assess the value of the property before approving the loan application.
Translations
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Quick facts about “assessed”
Assessed is a 2-syllable verb (as-sessed). It is pronounced /əˈsɛst/ in American English and /ɐsˈɛst/ in British English. On finesentence.com it has 1 meaning, 3 synonyms, and translations into 21 languages. It ranks #3,263 among the most common English words.
Origin of 'assessed'
The word 'assess' originated from the Middle French word 'assesser', which means to tax or impose a levy on. Over time, the meaning shifted to its current usage of evaluating or estimating the nature or quality of something. The word has been in use since the 15th century.
See also: assess, assessable, assessably, assessing, assessingly, assessment, assessments, assessor, reassess, reassessment.