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Grammar : Noun
Spell : uh-ses-muh nt
Phonetic Transcription : əˈsɛs mənt

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Définition of assessment

Origin :
  • 1540s, "value of property for tax purposes," from assess + -ment. Meaning "determination or adjustment of tax rate" is from 1540s; general sense of "estimation" is recorded from 1620s. In education jargon from 1956.
  • noun evaluation
  • noun assignment of fee, amount
Example sentences :
  • Sedan's proportionate share of the assessment was forty-two thousand francs.
  • Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
  • The assessment was levied according to the means of the villagers.
  • Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding
  • Footnote 3-65: For an assessment of the performance of the Mason's crew.
  • Extract from : « Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 » by Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.
  • Of course, there is stealing in the assessment of land damages; but so there is everywhere.
  • Extract from : « Glances at Europe » by Horace Greeley
  • The sampling and the cabin and the tunnel count for assessment work.
  • Extract from : « The Man from the Bitter Roots » by Caroline Lockhart
  • He hands Mason the assessment money, being beautifully green yet.
  • Extract from : « Stanford Stories » by Charles K. Field
  • The basis of assessment for each has been the subject for much controversy.
  • Extract from : « The Settlement of Wage Disputes » by Herbert Feis
  • Consequently, the inhabitants have petitioned that this assessment be not made.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 (Vol 27 of 55) » by Various
  • In 1663, the assessment upon this tribe was fixed at 80 fathoms.
  • Extract from : « Wampum » by Ashbel Woodward
  • They paid an assessment annually, which the colonel expended for me.
  • Extract from : « If, Yes and Perhaps » by Edward Everett Hale
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