- present tense form of assess (3rd person singular).
assesses
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Identifying those signals could help researchers better understand how wildlife assesses potential threats in environments shared with humans.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
"The National Intelligence Service currently assesses that Kim Ju Ae is being groomed as the successor and understands she has a younger sibling of unknown gender," the agency said, reaffirming its conclusion on succession.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
The local county assesses the property at $176,000.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Aberdeen-based occupational health physician Dr Niyi Adeleke assesses the fitness of people for offshore work.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
There are four parts: an obstacle course that assesses your physical condition, a written tactics exam, a test of weapons proficiency, and a simulated combat situation in the Block.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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