| verb | evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of “I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional” |
| verb | charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine |
| verb | set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine) |
| verb | estimate the value of (property) for taxation “Our house hasn't been assessed in years” |
| measure | noun | measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements |
| evaluative | adjective | exercising or involving careful evaluations |
| value | noun | the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else |
| evaluation | noun | an appraisal of the value of something |
| evaluator | noun | an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality |
| valuation | noun | an appraisal of the value of something |
| valuator | noun | one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things |
| assessable | adjective | capable of being assessed especially for the purpose of taxation |
| assessment | noun | the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
| assessor | noun | an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it |
| appraiser | noun | one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity |
| appraisal | noun | the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
| valuer | noun | someone who assesses the monetary worth of possessions |
| assessee | noun | a person (or property) that is assessed |