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English noun: assessment

1. assessment (cognition) the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth


Synonymsappraisal


Broader (hypernym)categorisation, categorization, classification, sorting


Narrower (hyponym)acid test, assay, check, critical analysis, critical appraisal, evaluation, rating, reappraisal, reassessment, revaluation, review, underevaluation, valuation

2. assessment (possession) an amount determined as payable


SamplesThe assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership.


Broader (hypernym)charge

3. assessment (attribute) the market value set on assets


Broader (hypernym)cost, monetary value, price


Narrower (hyponym)tax assessment

4. assessment (act) the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event


SamplesThey criticized my judgment of the contestants.


Synonymsjudgement, judgment


Broader (hypernym)act, deed, human action, human activity


Narrower (hyponym)adjudication, disapproval, estimate, estimation, evaluation, justice, logistic assessment, rating, value judgement, value judgment









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