Assess

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  • transitive verb. To determine the value, significance, or extent of; appraise. synonym: estimate.
  • transitive verb. To estimate the value of (property) for taxation.
  • transitive verb. To set or determine the amount of (a payment, such as a tax or fine).
  • transitive verb. undefined
  • transitive verb. To charge (a person or property) with a special payment, such as a tax or fine.
  • transitive verb. To charge (a player, coach, or team) with a foul or penalty.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Assessment.
  • To set, fix, or charge a certain sum upon, by way of tax: as, to assess each individual in due proportion.
  • To estimate the value or amount of (property or income) as a basis for taxation.—3. To set, fix, or determine: as, it is the province of a jury to assess damages.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To value; to make a valuation or official estimate of for the purpose of taxation.
  • transitive verb. To apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a community, or an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a tax upon (a person, an estate, or an income) according to a rate or apportionment.
  • transitive verb. To determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a person, community, estate, or income); to tax.
  • transitive verb. To fix or determine the rate or amount of.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate
  • verb. To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.
  • verb. To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  • verb. charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine
  • verb. estimate the value of (property) for taxation
  • verb. set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
  • Word Usage
    "What we have got to assess is the value of the deal against the dislocation or whatever of any potential comments from the regulators."
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    tax  value  
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    Bess  Es  Etess  Fs  Hess  
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    Levy  account  appraise  appreciate  ask  
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