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English verb: assess | |||
| 1. | assess (cognition) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | ||
| Samples | I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional. Access all the factors when taking a risk. | ||
| Synonyms | appraise, evaluate, measure, valuate, value | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | evaluate, judge, pass judgment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | censor, grade, mark, praise, rate, reassess, reevaluate, score, standardise, standardize, value | ||
| Verb group | assess | ||
| 2. | assess (possession) charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bill, charge | ||
| Verb group | assess, tax | ||
| 3. | assess (possession) set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine) | ||
| Synonyms | tax | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | determine, set | ||
| Verb group | assess | ||
| 4. | assess (cognition) estimate the value of (property) for taxation | ||
| Samples | Our house hasn't been assessed in years. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | approximate, estimate, gauge, guess, judge | ||
| Verb group | appraise, assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, value | ||
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