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Assessor: Definition and part of speech

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Assessor

  1. v. One appointed to assess persons or property for the purpose of taxation.
  2. v. One appointed or elected to assist a judge or magistrate with his special knowledge of the subject to be decided; as legal assessors, nautical assessors.
  3. v. One who sits by another, as next in dignity, or as an assistant and adviser; an associate in office.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Assert: Definition and part of speech

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Assert

  1. v. t. To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to; as, to assert our rights and liberties.
  2. v. t. To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.
  3. v. t. To maintain; to defend.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Assertion: Definition and part of speech

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Assertion

  1. n. Maintenance; vindication; as, the assertion of one’s rights or prerogatives.
  2. n. The act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Assertor: Definition and part of speech

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Assertor

  1. n. One who asserts or avers; one who maintains or vindicates a claim or a right; an affirmer, supporter, or vindicator; a defender; an asserter.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.