benefit assessment

noun
UK /ˈbɛnɪfɪt əˈsɛsmənt/
US /ˈbɛnəfɪt əˈsɛsmənt/

A benefit assessment is a careful check to see how much good something does.

The teacher did a benefit assessment to see if the new reading game helped the children learn.

SYNONYMS

evaluationappraisalreviewanalysischeck

RELATED WORDS

benefitassessmentadvantagevaluejudgment

OTHER MEANINGS

2. An official review to decide if someone can get help money from the government.

The family filled out a benefit assessment to see if they could get extra support.

3. A study that compares the good things and the bad things about a plan.

Before building the new park, the town did a benefit assessment to weigh the costs and the fun.

4. A test that measures how useful a medicine or treatment is.

Doctors ran a benefit assessment to learn whether the new cream helped itchy skin.