Definitions
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Word origin
From Middle English assessen, from Old French assesser, from Medieval Latin assessare, originally the frequentative of Latin assessus, past participle of assidēre, from ad (“to, towards, at”) + sedeō (“sit; settle down”). Cognate with Spanish asentar (“to settle”).
Used in a sentence
“He assessed the situation.”
“An insurance adjuster will assess the damage.”
“Similarly, the Paris Agreement allowed countries to voluntarily report their military emissions, which means that we still do not have any way to accurately assess the global environmental toll of warfare.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Judge value”6 letters
02“Evaluate”6 letters
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