əˈsɛsər

Definitions

1. noun

A public official responsible for the assessment of property for tax purposes.

“The county assessor will be reviewing property values next year.”

2. noun

A person who evaluates or appraises something, especially a work of art or a person’s qualifications.

“The art assessor was tasked with determining the value of the donated painting.”

3. verb

To assess or evaluate something, especially a person’s qualifications or a piece of art.

“The artist’s work was assessed by a panel of experts.”