Assessment

·noun The specific sum levied or assessed.

II. Assessment ·noun An apportionment of a subscription for stock into successive installments; also, one of these installments (in England termed a "call").

III. Assessment ·noun 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.

IV. Assessment ·noun 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.