transitive verb see: assize
Date: 15th century
to determine the rate or amount of (as a tax),
2. to impose (as a tax) according to an established rate, to subject to a tax, charge, or levy, to make an official valuation of (property) for the purposes of taxation, to determine the importance, size, or value of , to charge (a player or team) with a foul or penalty, see: estimate assessable adjective