Dictionary Entry
assessment
Part of SpeechnounPronunciationuh-SESS-muhntWord FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyLess common (1)The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.
In a Sentence
“Writers often choose assessment when discussing complex ideas.”
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Origin
Latin, from assidere 'to sit beside'
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “assessment”
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