assess
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/əˈsɛs/
English
Definitions
verb
- To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate“He assessed the situation.”
- To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.“A $10.00 late fee will be assessed on all overdue accounts.”
- To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.“Once you've submitted a tax return, the Tax Department will assess the amount of tax you still owe.”
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Synonyms
appraiseevaluatevaluetaxmeasurevaluateappraisalvaluationrateassessmentevaluativeestablishingauditadjudicateestablishsee