assessment (n.)

  1. the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

    [ Syn: appraisal ]

  2. an amount determined as payable; the assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership'

  3. the market value set on assets

  4. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event; they criticized my judgment of the contestants

    [ Syn: judgment , judgement ]

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