differently-assessed
|dif-fer-ent-ly-as-sessed|
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/ˈdɪfərəntli əˈsɛst/
(assess)
capable of evaluation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'assess' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'assessus,' where 'ad-' meant 'toward' and 'sedere' meant 'to sit.'
Historical Evolution
'assessus' transformed into the Old French word 'assesser,' and eventually became the modern English word 'assess' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to sit beside or assist,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to evaluate or determine the value of something.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
evaluated or judged in a manner that differs from the standard or usual method.
The property was differently-assessed due to its unique location.
Synonyms
uniquely-evaluateddistinctly-judged
Antonyms
uniformly-assessedstandardly-evaluated
Last updated: 2025/07/24 06:14
