# assessment

> English word · Noun · IPA /əˈsɛsmənt/ · frequency rank #3,207

## Definitions
1. The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.
2. An appraisal or evaluation.

## Etymology
From assess + -ment.

## Common misspellings (12)
`asessment`, `asesssment`, `assesment`, `assesmsent`, `assessemnt`, `assessmennt`, `assessmentt`, `assessmetn`, `assessmment`, `assessmnet`, `asssesment`, `sasessment`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/assessment