How to Use assessment in a Sentence

assessment

noun
  • The owners claimed the tax assessment on their house was too high.
  • I don't agree with his assessment of the problem.
  • It's a difficult problem that requires careful assessment.
  • The assessment is multiplied by the millage rate to determine the taxes owed.
    Paige Eichkorn, Arkansas Online, 12 Feb. 2023
  • The two main roads into the city for Ukrainian defenders are likely now both threatened by direct fire, the assessment says.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2023
  • To avoid the market assessment of Ozimek and others, the Wrights decided to impact change from their own stoop.
    Rod Berger, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Streaming counts and the assessment of a committee of music and entertainment experts also factor in this list.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 7 Feb. 2023
  • It should be noted that the study did not specifically constitute a legal assessment of the obligation to remedy.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 30 Nov. 2024
  • That storm in a teacup was also presented as a deeper negative reflection of Salah's character, a deeply unfair assessment.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Martin Weiss has never been bashful in his assessments of Florida’s troubled insurance market.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Early last year, city code enforcement officials completed an assessment of Chesapeake Apartments that’s required every two years and gave it a clean bill of health.
    Liam Dillonstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Is that a fair assessment of what happened on their end?
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 July 2024
  • With that in mind, here’s Ballard’s assessment of the rest of the roster’s issues.
    The Indianapolis Star, 3 Mar. 2023
  • But given the ebbs and flows of the last week, Webb’s assessment of this game’s importance is apt.
    Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024
  • The assessment and reassessment of her books will go on.
    Jeff MacGregor, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 June 2023
  • But that assessment could change later in the weekend, Barnes wrote.
    David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Feb. 2024
  • By the end of April, the DEP intends to issue a notice of penalty assessment.
    Wayne Parry, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Allen: This all started at a big reunion for the people that worked on the damage assessment for this case in 2016.
    Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2023
  • The boy’s death wasn’t noted in a social worker’s initial assessment of the home.
    Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2024
  • In first assessments, there are no U.S. casualties and no damage to the base near the Al-Omar oil field.
    Liz Friden, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Roberts agreed with the assessment that Buehler is now overlooked in the wake of the team’s nine-figure deals with Yamamoto and Tyler Glasnow.
    Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2024
  • There are betting markets for just about all of these unknowns, so Galen asks the crew to make an assessment of the going odds.
    Galen Druke, ABC News, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Our current assessment of the risk to the general public health is low.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 3 May 2024
  • The monitors are there to ensure there isn’t further harm to anything flagged in the assessment.
    Michael Casey, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Oct. 2023
  • There was no assessment yet about the fire in the mountainous Upcountry.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Both Wittenberg and the current board declined to answer questions about the cost of the assessment.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
  • After doing the exercises, the test was done—and so was the assessment.
    Brett Williams, Men's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Talk to moviegoers who’ve seen it, however, and their assessments are all over the place.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2023
  • At least one expert who followed the trial agreed with that assessment.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2024
  • This could skew the model’s assessment of nations that don’t clearly fall onto one side of the spectrum or the other.
    Joanna Thompson, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 2023

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