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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Across the globe, nations were assessing how the high court’s ruling might affect them.

From Los Angeles Times

Detectives will be going through a four-step process, assessing which actions, if any, by the former prince amounted to misconduct in public office.

From BBC

Michael: Obviously assessing what needs to be done, what needs to be put in place, what staff, what that balance looks like.

From BBC

Police in the UK said they were assessing a complaint over the alleged sharing of confidential material by the former prince with Epstein.

From BBC

San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said that monetary policy is “in a good place” and that officials at the central bank have been assessing what effect artificial intelligence will have on the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal