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Assessment vs. Exam — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Assessment and Exam

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Definitions

Assessment

The act of assessing; appraisal.

Exam

An examination; a test.

Assessment

An amount assessed, as for taxation.

Exam

(informal) examination, especially when meaning test or in compound terms.

Assessment

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

(sciences) Shortened form

Assessment

An appraisal or evaluation.

Exam

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 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.

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.
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Assessment

The specific sum levied or assessed.

Assessment

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

Assessment

The classification of someone or something with respect to its worth

Assessment

An amount determined as payable;
The assessment for repairs outraged the club's membership

Assessment

The market value set on assets

Assessment

The act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event;
They criticized my judgment of the contestants

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