assesses
verbUK /əˈsesɪz/
US /əˈsesɪz/
Looks at something carefully to see how good or how much it is.
The teacher assesses our reading every week.
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2. Figures out how much something costs or is worth.
The bank assesses the value of the house.
3. Charges a person or group a special tax or fee.
The city assesses homeowners for the new sidewalk.
4. Decides how serious or important something is.
The doctor assesses the injury before treatment.