assessed

past tense of assess

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of assessed Two of these tests assessed the chip’s ability to spot unusual plasma activity and predict disruptions. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026 Officials reviewed the play for a possible hostile act by Howard, but assessed no foul on the Atlanta guard. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026 Animal obesity is assessed using a body condition score (BCS). — Will Boyd, Baltimore Sun, 17 Oct. 2026 Having these metrics logged and assessed on a regular basis is necessary for monitoring and improving output quality. — Klaudia Zaika, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Perspectives on secular politics were assessed through queries about separating religion from politics; Western-style governance; Islamic government; and sharia law. — Mansoor Moaddel, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026 The bomb squad personnel assessed the devices and determined the grenades were live and active, the Austin Police Association said in an Instagram post Tuesday. — ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026 The slide, which followed declines on Wall Street on Monday, comes as investors assessed intensifying competition from China's ChangXin Memory Technologies, or CXMT. — Arjun Kharpal,lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026 WalletHub assessed hundreds of colleges and universities based on their graduation rates, post-attendance salaries, safety, and more. — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assessed
Verb
  • The ban had been imposed by the central elections committee, a political body dominated by Netanyahu allies, on the basis that the parties supported armed struggle against Israel.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 18 Oct. 2026
  • The restrictions, imposed without warning early Thursday, cut the internet data connection when a communication terminal moves faster than 100 mph.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The Vatican had originally estimated a weeklong hospital stay, and had canceled his audiences through Tuesday.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
  • It’s estimated an additional $37 billion will flow to the philanthropy sector annually.
    — Melissa Stevens, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • After Palestinian medics took Levine away, the attackers charged again and hit several journalists with rocks.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
  • He was cleared of that, but then fell out with a friend who had helped concoct his alibi in the libel case, and was charged with perjury.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 17 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • At the top end of the price range, Jio Platforms is valued at around $108 billion, much lower than previously expected.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The study found that nearly 70,000 visitors came to the White River in a year and that the river's total economic impact was valued at $20 million.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The same allegations, levied by his own senior staff, led to a federal investigation.
    — Matthew Choi, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2026
  • That’s a departure from conventional state personal tax, which is levied on income such as wages and the proceeds from sales of stocks, bonds and other such financial assets.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Projects should be evaluated against measurable tourism outcomes, rather than broad promises of community benefit.
    — Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Three others were evaluated at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and later discharged, said Steve Carpowich, a Scripps Health spokesperson, on Friday.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • On Wednesday, Olivier was fined $5,000, the maximum allowed under the collective bargaining agreement.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Individuals can now be fined as much as $5 billion rupiah ($280,000) and jailed up to 15 years.
    — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026

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“Assessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assessed. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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