assessment

US /əˈses.mənt/
UK /əˈses.mənt/
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1.

the evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something

:
The teacher conducted an assessment of the students' progress.
We need to make a careful assessment of the risks involved.
2.

the amount of a tax or fine

:
The property tax assessment was higher this year.
He received a notice of assessment for unpaid parking fines.