ASSESSING - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Verb

set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

Part of speech: Verb

charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine

Part of speech: Verb

evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

Example: I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional; access all the factors when taking a risk

Part of speech: Verb

estimate the value of (property) for taxation

Example: Our house hasn't been assessed in years