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Assessor
//əˈsɛsə// noun
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Noun
- 1 One who assesses a property for tax or insurance evaluation.
- 2 an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it wordnet
- 3 A specialist who assists the court in determining a matter.
- 4 A civil servant entrusted with checking the veracity of data and criteria used by a taxpayer to complete a tax return.
- 5 One who assesses a project for cost evaluation.
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- 6 An official responsible for student welfare. UK
Etymology
From Middle English assessour, from Old French assessour, from Latin assessor (“assistant judge; assessor of taxes”). Cognate with French assesseur.
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