assessment

assessment
1. Analysis of the security, effectiveness, and potential of an existing or planned intelligence activity. 2. Judgment of the motives, qualifications, and characteristics of present or prospective employees or “agents”.

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  • Assessment — As*sess ment, n. [LL. assessamentum.] 1. The act of assessing; the act of determining an amount to be paid; as, an assessment of damages, or of taxes; an assessment of the members of a club. [1913 Webster] 2. A valuation of property or profits of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Assessment — (deutsch: Einschätzung, Beurteilung, Abwägung) bezeichnet: Assessment (Psychologie), Erfassung von psychologischen und anderen Merkmalen zu einem praktischen Zweck Assessment Center zur Erforschung fachlicher, persönlicher, sozialer und leitender …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • assessment — [n1] evaluation appraisal, computation, determination, estimate, estimation, judgment, rating, reckoning, valuation, value judgment; concept 24 assessment [n2] assignment of fee, amount appraisal, charge, demand, duty, estimate, fee, levy, rate,… …   New thesaurus

  • assessment — [ə ses′mənt] n. 1. the act or an instance of assessing 2. an amount assessed: See also SPECIAL ASSESSMENT …   English World dictionary

  • assessment — The valuing of a thing or property (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …   Glossary of Bankruptcy

  • assessment — (n.) 1540s, value of property for tax purposes, from ASSESS (Cf. assess) + MENT (Cf. ment). Meaning determination or adjustment of tax rate is from 1540s; general sense of estimation is recorded from 1620s. In education jargon from 1956 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Assessment — For article assessment process on Wikipedia, see . Assessment is the process of documenting, usually in measurable terms, knowledge, skills, attitudes and beliefs. This article covers educational assessment including the work of institutional… …   Wikipedia

  • assessment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad, general, overall ▪ individual ▪ continuous, regular ▪ Examination is by continuous assessment …   Collocations dictionary

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