Synonyms for assess
əˈsɛsas·sess

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.8 / 5 votes

1. measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, valueverb

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

   "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"

   Synonyms:
   value, mensurate, pass judgment, appreciate, measure out, tax, respect, appraise, esteem, prize, quantify, rate, judge, measure, treasure, evaluate, prise, survey, valuate

2. assessverb

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

   Synonyms:
   value, evaluate, measure, valuate, appraise, tax

3. tax, assessverb

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

   Synonyms:
   measure, tax, value, task, appraise, evaluate, valuate

4. assessverb

   estimate the value of (property) for taxation

   "Our house hasn't been assessed in years"

   Synonyms:
   value, evaluate, measure, valuate, appraise, tax

Matched Categories

1. • Charge
   • Judge

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1. evaluate

   Submitted by anonymous on July 14, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. assessverb

   Synonyms:
   tax, charge as one's share

2. assessverb

   Synonyms:
   value, appraise, compute, estimate, rate

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.5 / 2 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "assess":

   evaluate, assessing, evaluating, assessment, evaluation, assessed, determine, estimate, appraise, measure, gauge, evaluated, evaluates, assesses, judge, appreciate, appraisal, assessments, determining, estimating, ascertain, examine, weigh, analyse, identify, valuate, consider, measuring

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1. Paul Lewis:

   We take our obligation to assess the security risk of detainees seriously prior to transfers. As a result, more than 90 percent of detainees transferred during the Obama administration live quietly around the world, each of these five individuals was unanimously approved for transfer more nearly five years ago by six departments and agencies through the 2009 executive order task force.

2. Andrea Crisanti:

   There is still more work to be done, both in terms of testing the technology in larger lab-based studies and working with affected countries to assess the feasibility of such an intervention. it will still be at least 5-10 years before we consider testing any mosquitoes with gene drive in the wild, but now we have some encouraging proof that we’re on the right path.

3. Mark Milley:

   This could change. We'll have to assess it, and we are assessing it frequently.

4. Norihiro Fujito:

   But we still need to take our time to assess the market condition carefully.

5. Paul Pape:

   Many people will go to their homes today and find nothing left, they will have to assess that situation and deal with it in their hearts and minds and find a way forward.