Dictionary Check: assess

"assess" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 6 points

Definition

verb

evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

Example: "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"
verb

charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine

verb

set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

Synonyms:
tax
verb

estimate the value of (property) for taxation

Example: "Our house hasn't been assessed in years"

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