English dictionary
assess
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Source: WordNet 3.0
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charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine
Source: WordNet 3.0
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set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
Synonyms taxSource: WordNet 3.0
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estimate the value of (property) for taxation
ExamplesOur house hasn't been assessed in years.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To value; to make a valuation or official estimate of for the purpose of taxation.
Source: webster1913