comprehensive assessment
noun phraseUK /ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv əˈsɛsmənt/
US /ˌkɑːmprɪˈhɛnsɪv əˈsɛsmənt/
A comprehensive assessment is a careful check that looks at everything about something.
The doctor did a comprehensive assessment of the patient's health.
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2. In education, a set of tests and tasks that measure many skills at once.
Students take a comprehensive assessment at the end of the year.
3. A full study of a problem before making a decision.
The city ordered a comprehensive assessment of the old bridge.
4. A complete check of a company's money and records.
The bank required a comprehensive assessment before the loan.