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Assessment vs Critique - What's the difference?

assessment | critique |

As nouns the difference between assessment and critique

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

As a verb critique is

to review something.

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.

    • critique

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia critique) (en noun)
  • The art of criticism.
  • An essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed, etc.
  • * {{quote-news, author=(Jesse Jackson), title=In the Ferguson era, Malcolm X’s courage in fighting racism inspires more than ever, work=(The Guardian) (London), date=20 February 2015 citation
    • , passage=I did not always agree with Malcolm X, specifically his critiques of Dr King and of the philosophy of nonviolent resistance. }}
  • * Addison
    • I should as soon expect to see a critique on the poesy of a ring as on the inscription of a medal.
  • (obsolete) A critic; one who criticises.
  • * Bishop Lincoln
    • a question among critiques in the ages to come

    Related terms

    * critic

    Verb

  • (US) To review something.
    • I want you to critique this new idea of mine.

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