Assessment vs Ordeal - What's the difference?
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The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.
An appraisal or evaluation.
A painful or trying experience.
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A trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous test (such as ducking in water), divine authority deciding the guilt of the accused.
Assessment is a related term of ordeal.
As nouns the difference between assessment and ordeal
is that assessment is the act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed while ordeal is a painful or trying experience.assessment
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(wikipedia assessment) (en noun)ordeal
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(en noun)citation, page= , passage=Arsène Wenger confessed: "The result was not an accurate indication of the match." Certainly, at half-time it seemed unlikely that Arsenal would catch fire so spectacularly because the first half was a damp squib of a display from Wenger's team, as Newcastle initially showed no ill-effects from their Old Trafford ordeal .}}