- present participle of assess.
assessing
Example Sentences
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"But the impact on the heathland will be felt for years to come, and we will begin assessing the extent of the damage when it is safe to do so," it said.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The spokesperson said the scheme was introduced to provide "a consistent, robust and safety-focused approach" to assessing whether mobility scooters could be safely taken on board Translink services.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
“If similar organizations are paying less, why is this one paying more? What did the board look at when it was assessing reasonable compensation?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
“We are continually assessing how much we want to commit to any one lab given how dynamic a moment this is,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
“We’re very close,” Ratwin said, assessing the mountains on the coast.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
