- present tense form of assess (3rd person singular).
assesses
Example Sentences
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The local county assesses the property at $176,000.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Shares of Meta Platforms have been choppy on Wednesday as Wall Street assesses the implications of the company’s settlement in a closely watched legal battle over child safety.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
BBC Verify assesses the dashcam footage shared by Molina.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
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
She carefully assesses every situation and keeps it real.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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