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Definition: Assessor |
AssessorNoun1. An official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "assessor" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Finance | A public official who evaluates property for the purpose of determining the taxable value of property. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: AssessorSynonym: tax assessor (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Judge | Jurat, assessor; arbiter, arbitrator; umpire; referee, referendary; revising barrister; domesman; censor; (critic); barmaster, ephor; grand juror, grand juryman; juryman, talesman. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Assessor |
| English words defined with "assessor": Assessorial, Assessorship ♦ Cessor, Co-assessor ♦ Lister. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "assessor": assessed value. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "assessor": Assessorial. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Assessor" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Latin (aid), Portuguese (adviser, advisor, aide, assessor), Swedish (assessor, deputy judge). |
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Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | In case of the death, resignation or recall of any Delegate, Assistant Delegate or Assessor, a successor to him shall be nominated as soon as possible. (reference) |
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Human Rights | Niger | They are headed by a legal practitioner with basic legal training who is advised by an assessor knowledgeable in the society's traditions. (references) |
United Kingdom | The Independent Assessor of Military Complaints coordinates investigations into complaints of abuses committed by the Army in Northern Ireland. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Assessor" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 97.66% of the time. "Assessor" is used about 171 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 97.66% | 167 | 24,143 |
| Noun (proper) | 2.34% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 171 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "assessor": insurance assessor ♦ tax assessor. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "assessor": Co-assessor, need-assessor. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "assessor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | vlerësues (appraiser, estimator, evaluative, judge, rater, valuer), ekspert (Ace, adept, experienced, expert, professional, proficient, pundit, skilful, skillful, troubleshooter, valuer, wizard), caktues i çmimeve. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مخمن الضرائب, المساعد المستشار, القاضي (judge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | оценител (appraiser, estimator), асесор. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 科税者. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | soudní poradce, přísedící, daòový odhadce. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | vurderingsmand, valgstyrer, medlem af evalueringsinstans, en tilforordnet vaelger, den ansvarlige for bedoemmelsen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | lid van het evaluatieteam, een lid van het stembureau, beoordelaar (judge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | خراج گذار, ارزیاب (Appraiser, Prizer, Rater). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | assesseur. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Beisitzer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εκτιμητής (estimator, inspector). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מעריך (appraiser), שמאי (appraiser, estimator, valuer), פקי" שומ", אומ" (valuer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | törvényszéki szakértő, kárbecslő, adófelügyelő, ülnök. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | penilai (appraiser, grader, judge), juru taksir (evaluator). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | assessore (alderman). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 과세 평가인. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | towsheyder (fitter, weigher), keesheyder (taxer), fer-oik ny geesh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | assessoray avaliador (adjuster, appraiser, measurer, valuer), assistente (acolyte, assistant, attendant, coadjutor, helper, lady help, looker-on, onlooker), assessor (adviser, advisor, aide), adjunto (adjunct, attached, joined), um membro da mesa da assembleia de voto, notador. (various references) evaluator, controlor (attendant, auditor, box-keeper, controller, examiner, inspector, quantity surveyor, supervisor, surveyor, tester), consilier juridic (legal adviser). (various references) эксперт (beta tester, expert), заседатель, податной чиновник (amildar). (various references) asesor, sudski pomoćnik, oporezivač. (various references) asesor (adviser, advisory, consultant, counselor, moderator, prudential, puisne), tasador (appraiser, valuator, valuer), funcionario calificados, evaluador (referee). (various references) assessor (deputy judge), värderingsman (appraiser, valuator, valuer), taxeringsman, bisittare (member of lower court). (various references) yargıç yardımcısı, vergi tahakkuk memuru. (various references) юридичний радник судді, судовий засідатель, консультант (adviser, advisor, consultant), експерт (adept, examiner, expert, proficient), податковий інспектор. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | adsistricem, consiliari, consiliarii, consiliariis, consiliario, consiliariorum, consiliarios, consiliarium, consiliarius. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "assessor": assessors. (additional references) | |
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"Assessor" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acessor, acsessor, assesser, assessore, assiso. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "assessor" (pronounced use"ser) |
| 4 | -s e" s er | successor. |
| 3 | -e" s er | aggressor, compressor, dresser, guesser, lesser, lessor, oppressor, possessor, presser, Professor, stressor, suppressor, transgressor. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-o-r-s-s-s-s" | |
-1 letter: saroses, serosas. | |
-2 letters: assess, sasses, serosa. | |
-3 letters: arose, arses, asses, oases, rases, roses, saros, sears, soars, soras, sores. | |
-4 letters: aero, ares, arse, ears, eras, eros, oars, ores, osar, oses, ossa, rase, roes, rose, sass, sear, seas, sera, sers, soar, sora, sore. | |
-5 letters: are, ars, ass, ear, era, ers, ess, oar, oes, ora, ore, ors, ose. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-o-r-s-s-s-s" | |
+1 letter: assessors. | |
+4 letters: accessorises, coarsenesses, goosegrasses, hoarsenesses, salespersons, savorinesses, scabrousness, vasopressins, vasopressors. | |
+5 letters: amorousnesses, arduousnesses, raucousnesses, sportscasters, stegosauruses, toastmistress, transgressors, variousnesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 73 73 65 73 73 6F 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- ... ... . ... ... --- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110011 01110011 01100101 01110011 01110011 01101111 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A s s e s s o r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0073 0073 0065 0073 0073 006F 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3585857185858184 |
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