Examination vs. Assessment: Know the Difference
Examination and Assessment Definitions
Examination
The act of examining or the state of being examined
The examination of the evidence.
Assessment
The act of assessing; appraisal.
Examination
A set of questions or exercises testing knowledge or skill.
Assessment
An amount assessed, as for taxation.
Examination
A formal interrogation
Examination of the witness.
Assessment
The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.
Examination
The act of examining.
Assessment
An appraisal or evaluation.
Examination
Particularly, an inspection by a medical professional to establish the extent and nature of any sickness or injury.
Assessment
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.
Examination
(education) A formal test involving answering written or oral questions under a time constraint and usually without access to textbooks; typically, a large, written test administered to high school and college students covering course material studied in a semester.
Assessment
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.
Examination
Interrogation, particularly by a lawyer in court or during discovery.
Assessment
The specific sum levied or assessed.
Examination
The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.
Assessment
An apportionment of a subscription for stock into successive installments; also, one of these installments (in England termed a "call").
Examination
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.
He neglected the studies, . . . stood low at the examinations.
Assessment
The classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
Examination
The act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Assessment
An amount determined as payable;
The assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership
Examination
A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge;
When the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions
Assessment
The market value set on assets
Examination
Formal systematic questioning
Assessment
The act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event;
They criticized my judgment of the contestants
Examination
Examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
Examination
The act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
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