overassessment

noun

Etymology

From over- + assessment.

  1. derived from assessus
  2. derived from assessare
  3. derived from assesser
  4. inherited from assessen
  5. suffixed as assessment — “assess + ment
  6. prefixed as overassessment — “over + assessment

Definitions

  1. The assessment of a tax or charge at a higher value than the correct one.

  2. An excessive assessment of an academic course, as by requiring too many pieces of work…

    An excessive assessment of an academic course, as by requiring too many pieces of work from each student.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA