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assessable

as·sess
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-ses]
    • /əˈsɛs/
    • /əˈsesəbl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-ses]
    • /əˈsɛs/

Definitions of assessable word

  • verb with object assessable to estimate officially the value of (property, income, etc.) as a basis for taxation. 1
  • verb with object assessable to fix or determine the amount of (damages, a tax, a fine, etc.): The hurricane damage was assessed at six million dollars. 1
  • verb with object assessable to impose a tax or other charge on. 1
  • verb with object assessable to estimate or judge the value, character, etc., of; evaluate: to assess one's efforts. 1
  • noun assessable Able to be assessed. 1

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Origin of assessable

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English assessen < Medieval Latin assessāre to assess a tax, derivative of Latin assēssus seated beside (a judge) (past participle of assidēre), equivalent to as- as- + sed- (stem of sedēre to sit1) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Assessable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

assessable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

assessable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for assessable

adj assessable

  • perceptible — capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
  • significant — important; of consequence.
  • calculable — Calculable amounts or consequences can be calculated.
  • commensurate — If the level of one thing is commensurate with another, the first level is in proportion to the second.
  • computable — computability theory

adjective assessable

Antonyms for assessable

adj assessable

  • imperceptible — very slight, gradual, or subtle: the imperceptible slope of the road.
  • insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
  • unmeasurable — of undetermined or indefinitely great extent or amount; unlimited; measureless: the unmeasured heavens.
  • undeterminable — capable of being determined.
  • deductible — If a payment or expense is deductible, it can be deducted from another sum such as your income, for example, when calculating how much income tax you have to pay.

Top questions with assessable

  • what is assessable income?
  • how to calculate assessable value in bill of entry?
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  • what does non assessable mean?

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