assessor
Meaning
- One who assesses a property for tax or insurance evaluation.
- A specialist who assists the court in determining a matter.
- A civil servant entrusted with checking the veracity of data and criteria used by a taxpayer to complete a tax return.
- One who assesses a project for cost evaluation.
- (UK) An official responsible for student welfare.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈsɛsɚ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English assessour, from Old French assessour, from Latin assessor (“assistant judge; assessor of taxes”). Cognate with French assesseur.
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