assessment vs categorisation

categorisation vs assessment

assessment and categorisation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assessment	Yes	No	No	No
categorisation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, categorisation is a hypernym of assessment; that is, categorisation is a word with a broader meaning than assessment:

assessment: the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
categorisation: the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories

Other hypernyms of assessment include categorization, classification, sorting.

assessment (noun)	categorisation (noun)
the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event	the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
the market value set on assets	the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth	a group of people or things arranged by class or category
an amount determined as payable

Difference between assessment and categorisation

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