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Meaning of Assessing
The primary meaning of the word "Assessing" is the act of evaluating or estimating something.
Definitions
- The act of evaluating or estimating something, especially to determine its quality, importance, or amount.
- * The process of making a judgment or decision about something, based on careful consideration of its characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages.
Etymology of Assessing
The word "Assessing" originates from the Old French word "assesser," which is derived from the Latin words "ad" (to) and "sedere" (to sit), and was initially used in the context of taxation, where officials would sit in judgment to determine the value of properties or goods.
Over time, the word's meaning expanded to encompass a broader range of evaluative activities, including the assessment of performance, quality, and potential.
Example Uses
- The company is assessing the market demand for its new product before deciding on production levels.
- * The teacher was assessing the students' progress throughout the semester to identify areas for improvement.
- * The environmental impact assessment is a critical step in the development of any new project.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
ignoring
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disregarding
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rejecting
accepting
approving
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ratifying
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supporting
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excusing
tolerating
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