- present tense form of assess (3rd person singular).
assesses
Example Sentences
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Yui's cake shop remains closed, as she assesses the extent of the damage.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The FAA, which manages environmental analyses as part of its work overseeing some space activities, assesses the effects and discusses alternatives when carrying them out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 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
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
Mom assesses a shriveled turnip, squeezing as she rotates it.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
