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rate vs assess

assess vs rate

rate is a noun but assess is not a noun.

rate and assess both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rate Yes No Yes No
assess No No Yes No
As verbs, assess is a hypernym of rate; that is, assess is a word with a broader meaning than rate:
  • rate: estimate the value of
  • assess: evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
Other hypernyms of rate include appraise, evaluate, measure, valuate, value.
rate (noun) assess (noun)
the relative speed of progress or change
amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
rate (verb) assess (verb)
assign a rank or rating to evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
estimate the value of estimate the value of (property) for taxation
be worthy of or have a certain rating 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
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