| 释义 |
as·ses·sor
\əˈsesə(r) also aˈ-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English assessour, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French assesseur, from Latin assessor assistant, judge's assistant, from assessus (past participle of assidēre to sit beside, assist in the office of judge) + -or
1. : one appointed or elected to assist a judge or magistrate; especially : one with special knowledge of the subject to be decided
< legal assessors >
< nautical assessors >
2. [Medieval Latin, from Latin] : one that assesses; specifically : one that is authorized to assess property for taxation
3. archaic : one that sits by another as next in dignity or as an assistant and adviser : an associate in office
4. Britain : insurance adjuster |