assessment vs estimation

estimation vs assessment

assessment and estimation both are nouns.

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

As nouns, estimation is a hyponym of assessment; that is, estimation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than assessment:

assessment: the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
estimation: a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody

Other hyponyms of assessment include justice, adjudication, disapproval, evaluation, rating, estimate, logistic assessment, value judgement, value judgment.

assessment (noun)	estimation (noun)
the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event	a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
the market value set on assets	an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth	the respect with which a person is held
an amount determined as payable	a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)

Difference between assessment and estimation

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