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  • English Word Assert Definition To maintain; to defend.
  • English Word Assert Definition To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to; as, to assert our rights and liberties.
  • English Word Asserted Definition of Assert
  • English Word Asserter Definition One who asserts; one who avers pr maintains; an assertor.
  • English Word Asserting Definition of Assert
  • English Word Assertion Definition The act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced.
  • English Word Assertion Definition Maintenance; vindication; as, the assertion of one's rights or prerogatives.
  • English Word Assertive Definition Positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory.
  • English Word Assertor Definition One who asserts or avers; one who maintains or vindicates a claim or a right; an affirmer, supporter, or vindicator; a defender; an asserter.
  • English Word Assertorial Definition Asserting that a thing is; -- opposed to problematical and apodeictical.
  • English Word Assertory Definition Affirming; maintaining.
  • English Word Asses Definition of As
  • English Word Assess Definition To value; to make a valuation or official estimate of for the purpose of taxation.
  • English Word Assess Definition To apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a community, or an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a tax upon (a person, an estate, or an income) according to a rate or apportionment.
  • English Word Assess Definition To determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a person, community, estate, or income); to tax; as, the club assessed each member twenty-five cents.
  • English Word Assess Definition To fix or determine the rate or amount of.
  • English Word Assessable Definition Liable to be assessed or taxed; as, assessable property.
  • English Word Assessed Definition of Assess
  • English Word Assessee Definition One who is assessed.
  • English Word Assessing Definition of Assess
  • English Word Assession Definition A sitting beside or near.
  • English Word Assessment Definition The act of assessing; the act of determining an amount to be paid; as, an assessment of damages, or of taxes; an assessment of the members of a club.
  • English Word Assessment Definition A valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the proper sum to be levied on the property; as, an assessment of property or an assessment on property.
  • English Word Assessment Definition The specific sum levied or assessed.
  • English Word Assessment Definition An apportionment of a subscription for stock into successive installments; also, one of these installments (in England termed a "call").
  • English Word Assessor Definition One appointed or elected to assist a judge or magistrate with his special knowledge of the subject to be decided; as legal assessors, nautical assessors.
  • English Word Assessor Definition One who sits by another, as next in dignity, or as an assistant and adviser; an associate in office.
  • English Word Assessor Definition One appointed to assess persons or property for the purpose of taxation.
  • English Word Assessorial Definition Of or pertaining to an assessor, or to a court of assessors.
  • English Word Assessorship Definition The office or function of an assessor.