assessor: Meaning and Definition of

as•ses•sor

Pronunciation: (u-ses'ur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person who makes assessments, esp. for purposes of taxation.
  2. an adviser or assistant to a judge, esp. one serving as a specialist in some field.
    1. a person who shares another's position, rank, or dignity.
    2. a person sitting beside another in an advisory capacity; an advisory associate.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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