See it in a sentence
“Teachers assess students using several criteria.”
Learn it well
Teacher tip
Assess is common in education and professional English.
Common mistake
Don’t confuse assess with access. Assess = evaluate; access = enter/use.
Common collocations
assess performance
Teachers assess performance regularly.
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Synonyms
Antonyms
No direct antonym listed
Word family
assessment noun
The assessment was fair.