Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
assess
verb
/əˈsɛs/
Definition
To evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or value of something.
Examples
- The teacher will assess the students’ understanding through a test.
- The committee needs to assess the project’s feasibility before moving forward.
- Doctors assess a patient’s condition before recommending treatment.
Meaning
Assessing involves carefully considering and judging the quality, value, or significance of something, often to inform decision-making.
Synonyms
- Evaluate
- Judge
- Appraise
- Measure
- Estimate
