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[əˈsɛs], (Verb)
Definitions:
- evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of
(e.g: the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French assesser, based on Latin assidere ‘sit by’ (in medieval Latin ‘levy tax’), from ad- ‘to, at’ + sedere ‘sit’. Compare with assize
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