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assessing

Pronunciation: [əˈsɛsɪŋ]

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Learn how to use assessing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “evaluation”

(verb) to look closely at something to understand how good or important it is. It's like a teacher judging a test to see how well a student did.

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The teacher is assessing the students' projects to see who has done the best work.

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The teacher was not assessing the students' understanding and overlooked many mistakes.

Example

How are you assessing your progress in learning math?

Context: “measurement”

(verb) to measure or figure out something, like how much something is worth or how dangerous it might be. This is like a doctor checking to see how serious an injury is.

Example

The doctor is assessing the injury to decide on the best treatment.

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The doctor wasn’t assessing the symptoms properly and missed an important detail.

Example

What steps are you taking in assessing the safety of the playground?

How to pronounce assessing

Pronunciation: [əˈsɛsɪŋ]

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