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- [uh-ses-muh nt]
- /əˈsɛs mənt/
- /əˈses.mənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-ses-muh nt]
- /əˈsɛs mənt/
Definitions of assessment word
- variable noun assessment An assessment is a consideration of someone or something and a judgment about them. 3
- variable noun assessment An assessment of the amount of money that something is worth or that should be paid is a calculation or estimate of the amount. 3
- noun assessment the act of assessing, esp (in Britain) the evaluation of a student's achievement on a course 3
- noun assessment an amount determined as payable 3
- noun assessment a valuation set on taxable property, income, etc 3
- noun assessment evaluation; estimation 3
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Origin of assessment
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1530-40; assess + -ment
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Assessment
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
assessment popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for assessment
noun assessment
- judgment — an act or instance of judging.
- appraisal — If you make an appraisal of something, you consider it carefully and form an opinion about it.
- determination — Determination is the quality that you show when you have decided to do something and you will not let anything stop you.
- computation — Computation is mathematical calculation.
- reckoning — count; computation; calculation.
Antonyms for assessment
noun assessment
- misassessment — the act of assessing; appraisal; evaluation.
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