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assess
Verb
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If you assess a person, idea, skill, process, etc., you judge or measure them.
In today's test, we will be assessing your ability to write clearly.
expression
Noun
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An expression is a group of words, like a phrase or sentence, often one that is used by many people.
"Read between the lines" is a common expression for knowing meanings that are not written or spoken.
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An expression is a group of numbers and variables.
The expression "2x + y - 3" was set equal eight in the equation.