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evaluate vs assess

assess vs evaluate

evaluate and assess both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evaluate No No Yes No
assess No No Yes No
As verbs, evaluate and assess are synonyms defined as:
  • evaluate and assess: evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Other synonyms of evaluate include appraise, measure, valuate, value.
As verbs, assess is a hyponym of evaluate; that is, assess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evaluate:
  • evaluate: form a critical opinion of
  • assess: evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
evaluate (verb) assess (verb)
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
form a critical opinion of estimate the value of (property) for taxation
set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine
Difference between evaluate and assess

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