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assessour

assessour is the obsolete form of assessor.

Meaning of assessor

Noun

assessor (plural assessors)

  1. One who assesses a property for tax or insurance evaluation.
    • On that day Karsfeld, the Princess Street jeweller, y'know, who acted as our jewellery assessor, forwards a proposal of the Hon. Mrs Straithwaite to insure a pearl necklace against theft.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados
  2. A specialist who assists the court in determining a matter.
  3. A civil servant entrusted with checking the veracity of data and criteria used by a taxpayer to complete a tax return.
    Synonyms:
    tax assessor
  4. One who assesses a project for cost evaluation.
  5. (UK, Oxford University) An official responsible for student welfare.
  6. A member of an executive body in Italian local government.

Forms of assessour

pluralassessours

Questions about assessour

What is assessour the obsolete form of?
Assessour is the obsolete form of assessor.

Words near assessour in the dictionary

  1. assessorials
  2. assessors
  3. assessorship
  4. assessorships
  5. assessory
  6. assessour
  7. assessours
  8. asset
  9. asset class
  10. asset classes
  11. asset flip

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Adapted from Wiktionary: assessour (page history and authors); assessor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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