Context of Assess

The Egyptians used mathematics in the administration of the affairs of the state and church, to determine wages paid to laborers, to find the volumes of granaries and the areas of fields, to collect taxes assessed according to the land area, to convert from one system of measures to another, and to calcu­late the number of bricks needed for the construction of buildings and ramps. The papyri also contain problems dealing with the amounts of corn needed to make given quantities of beer and the amount of corn of one quality needed to give the same result as corn of another quality whose strength relative to the first is known.

The word “assess” in the passage is closest in meaning to?


Examples with Assess

Chinese technology firms along the entire production line are assessing ways to substitute Western chips and associated parts, including those not impacted by U.S. regulations.

–Technology

Having assessed the genomes of various bacterial species, they observed that the most protective communities comprised species exhibiting protein compositions highly similar to those of the pathogenic species.

–Science

Thursday concluded positively for Wall Street’s primary stock indexes, as investors assessed newly released economic data portraying a predominantly stable economy, albeit with some noticeable weaknesses in certain areas.

–Business

Each Olympic sport’s governing body holds the responsibility to assess and uphold a neutral status for individual athletes who haven’t actively backed the war and aren’t affiliated with military or state security agencies.

–Sports

Being passionate about film, television, and media criticism, my initial step in assessing a movie’s appeal is often influenced by checking its Rotten Tomatoes score.

–Arts and Culture

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