assessment

əˈsɛsmənt

Definitions

1. noun

the process or act of making a judgment or decision about something, especially its value or quality

“The company performed an assessment of the market to determine its potential for growth.”

2. noun

a statement or opinion about the quality or value of something

“The teacher gave her students a written assessment of their performance on the exam.”

3. verb

to evaluate or make a judgment about something, especially its value or quality

“The investor assessed the risks and benefits of the project before deciding to invest.”

4. verb

to measure or determine the amount or extent of something

“The engineer assessed the damage to the building after the storm.”

Synonyms

  • evaluation
  • judgment

Antonyms

  • gut feeling
  • impression