Examination vs. Assessment

Examinationnoun

The act of examining.

Examinationnoun

Particularly, an inspection by a medical professional to establish the extent and nature of any sickness or injury.

Examinationnoun

A formal test involving answering written or oral questions under a time constraint and usually without access to textbooks.

Examinationnoun

Interrogation.

Examinationnoun

The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.

Examinationnoun

A process prescribed or assigned for testing qualification; as, the examination of a student, or of a candidate for admission to the bar or the ministry.

Examinationnoun

the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

Examinationnoun

a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge;

Examinationnoun

formal systematic questioning

Examinationnoun

examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)

Examinationnoun

the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned

Assessmentnoun

The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.

Assessmentnoun

An appraisal or evaluation.

Assessmentnoun

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.

Assessmentnoun

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.

Assessmentnoun

The specific sum levied or assessed.

Assessmentnoun

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

Assessmentnoun

the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

Assessmentnoun

an amount determined as payable;

Assessmentnoun

the market value set on assets

Assessmentnoun

the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event;