- present tense form of assess (3rd person singular).
assesses
Example Sentences
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TOKYO—The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy unchanged Friday as it assesses how its latest interest-rate increase is affecting the economy and price trends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
A recent analysis from the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review, an independent nonprofit that assesses the value of medical treatments, concluded that GLP-1 drugs including Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound are cost-effective.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
BBC Sport England reporter Alex Howell assesses how the players performed - and you can see how BBC Sport readers rated them at the bottom of the page too.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Switzerland's biggest bank, which is among the world's largest wealth managers, produces the annual UBS Global Wealth Report, which assesses personal wealth trends.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The tinkerer quickly assesses the situation before nodding.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
