frequently-assessed
|fre-quent-ly-as-sessed|
B2
/ˈfriːkwəntli əˈsɛst/
(assess)
capable of evaluation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'assess' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'assidere,' where 'ad-' meant 'toward' and 'sedere' meant 'to sit.'
Historical Evolution
'assidere' 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 in judgment,' 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 examined often or at regular intervals.
The students' progress is frequently-assessed to ensure they are on track.
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Last updated: 2025/07/03 05:03