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Consultation vs Assessment - What's the difference?

consultation | assessment |

As nouns the difference between consultation and assessment

is that consultation is the act of consulting while assessment is the act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.

consultation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • the act of consulting
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  • a conference for the exchange of information and advice
  • An appointment or meeting with a professional person, such as a doctor.

    • assessment

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia assessment) (en noun)
  • The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.
  • An appraisal or evaluation.