assessment
//əˈsɛsmənt//
formalForms
- Plural
- assessments
Definitions
1.The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.
2.An appraisal or evaluation.
Frequency
Overall
Common· #1662
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Common
- Literature
- Rare
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Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Proto-Indo-European *sed-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti
Proto-Indo-European *sedéh₁yeti
Proto-Italic *sedēō
Latin sedeō
Latin assideō
Latin assessus