Triage vs Assess - What's the difference?
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Assessment or sorting according to quality.
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(medicine) The process of sorting patients so as to determine the order in which they will be treated (for example, by assigning precedence according to the urgency of illness or injury).
(computing, by extension) The process of prioritizing bugs to be fixed.
To assess or sort according to quality or some other aspect.
* {{quote-news, year=2009, date=February 01, author=Linda Diebel, title=Existential crises and a rage to save the Liberals, work=Toronto Star
, passage=Then, over 2001 and '02, he laid off 150 employees at MGI Software, a company he'd first "triaged " as a consultant for NPV Associates with his partner and fellow UCC alumnus Henry Eaton, before stepping in as CEO. Firing 30 per cent of the work force was necessary to save the company, insists NPV principal partner Eaton. }}
To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate
To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.
To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.
As verbs the difference between triage and assess
is that triage is to assess or sort according to quality or some other aspect while assess is to determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate.As a noun triage
is assessment or sorting according to quality.triage
English
(wikipedia triage)Noun
(-)- [Mike Davis] notes that the 'late capitalist triage of humanity' has 'already taken place'.
Verb
(triag)citation
Anagrams
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English
Verb
(es)- He assessed the situation.
- The referee assessed a penalty for delaying the game.
- A $10.00 late fee will be assessed on all overdue accounts.
- Once you've submitted a tax return, the Tax Department will assess the amount of tax you still owe.
