assessing

[uh-ses-ing] / əˈsɛs ɪŋ /

VERB

evaluate, determine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appraise check determine estimate fix gauge judge weigh

STRONG

apprise assay compute figure guess nick peg rate reckon set size survey valuate value

WEAK

check out dig it size up take measure

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist help ignore neglect

VERB

assign fee,

Synonyms

STRONGEST

evaluate fix impose levy

STRONG

demand exact rate tax value

WEAK

amount charge

Antonyms

STRONG

give

Example Sentences

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“Given difficulty properly assessing confidence/risks around its central outlook, BOJ looks more likely to postpone hiking until June,” they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Peptides aren’t supplements and they aren’t approved as drugs, and there is little research assessing them in humans.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Marijke Walters is based near Rotherham and specialises in teaching and assessing children and adults with dyscalculia.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Evergrande's saga -- and similar issues faced by other property giants including Country Garden and Vanke -- have been closely followed by observers assessing the health of the world's second-largest economy.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“So don’t think that I’m callous. But that girl was probably scared out of her mind, certainly not capable of assessing situations cleverly at the time, if she was ever able to do so.”

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth