Definition of assess

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • assess is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • assess is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • assess is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of assess


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

    Synonyms

    1. tax
  • evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. appraise
    2. evaluate
    3. measure
    4. valuate
    5. value
  • charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine (verb)
  • estimate the value of (property) for taxation (verb)

    Examples

    1. Our house hasn't been assessed in years

See definition of assess in Merriam Webster