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ASSESSABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does assessable mean?
• ASSESSABLE (adjective)
The adjective ASSESSABLE has 2 senses:
1. capable of being assessed especially for the purpose of taxation
2. capable of being considered carefully
Familiarity information: ASSESSABLE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being assessed especially for the purpose of taxation
Similar:
nonexempt; taxable ((of goods or funds) subject to taxation)
Derivation:
assess (evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of)
assess (estimate the value of (property) for taxation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Capable of being considered carefully
Context example:
the assessable qualities of art
Similar:
ponderable (capable of being weighed or considered)
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