assessment meaning and definition

ASSESSMENT noun

Definition of assessment (noun)

1. the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
   • synonyms: appraisal
2. an amount determined as payable
   • "the assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership"
3. the market value set on assets
4. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
   • "they criticized my judgment of the contestants"
   • synonyms: judgement, judgment