Assess

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To estimate the value of (property) for taxation.
  • v. To set or determine the amount of (a payment, such as a tax or fine).
  • v. To charge (a person or property) with a special payment, such as a tax or fine.
  • v. Sports To charge a player, coach, or team with (a foul or penalty).
  • v. To determine the value, significance, or extent of; appraise. See Synonyms at estimate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate
  • v. To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.
  • v. To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To value; to make a valuation or official estimate of for the purpose of taxation.
  • v. To apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a community, or an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a tax upon (a person, an estate, or an income) according to a rate or apportionment.
  • v. To determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a person, community, estate, or income); to tax.
  • v. To fix or determine the rate or amount of.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To set, fix, or charge a certain sum upon, by way of tax: as, to assess each individual in due proportion.
  • To estimate the value or amount of (property or income) as a basis for taxation.—3. To set, fix, or determine: as, it is the province of a jury to assess damages.
  • n. Assessment.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  • v. charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine
  • v. estimate the value of (property) for taxation
  • v. set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
  • Verb Form
    assessed    assesses    assessing    assesss   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    charge    bill    judge    guess    gauge    approximate    estimate    set    determine   
    Cross Reference
    tax    value   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    tax    Levy    charged   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bess    Es    Etess    Fs    Hess    Hesse    Ins    Jess    Les    Ness   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts