1. The act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
   "they criticized my assessment of the contestants";
   - judgment, judgement
    
2. The act of judging or evaluating a situation or person
   "A careful assessment of the risks";
   - appraisal
    
3. The market value set on assets
   "The tax assessment on the property was higher than expected"
    
4. An amount determined as payable
   "the assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership"

Derived forms: assessments

Type of: act, categorisation [Brit], categorization, charge, classification, cost, deed, human action, human activity, monetary value, price, sorting

Encyclopedia: Assessment