assess
/əˈsɛs/
to evaluate or estimate the nature or quality of
assess in a sentence
“Assess the risk before proceeding.”
Origin of assess
Latin assessare to sit beside as a judge (from ad- to + sedere to sit)
Related Words
diagnose
to identify the nature of a problem by examination
investigate
to carry out a systematic inquiry or examination
probe
to explore or examine something closely
interrogate
to examine closely; question systematically
ascertain
to find out for certain; determine
deduce
to arrive at a conclusion by reasoning