independent assessment

collocation in English

meaningsofindependentandassessment

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independent
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
us
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
not influenced or controlled in any way by other people, events, ...
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assessment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈses.mənt/
us
/əˈses.mənt/
the act of judging or deciding the amount, value, quality, or importance of something, or the judgment or decision that ...
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(Definition ofindependentandassessmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofindependent assessment

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In the present study we used a case-control sample, and provided anindependentassessmentof proband physical activity/exercise from their parents' recall.
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A total of 990 patients completed the brief screen in the first phase, 486 of whom completed theindependentassessmentin the second phase.
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The eligibility of the trials for inclusion in the study was based uponindependentassessmentby two members of the review group.
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Any differences were resolved throughindependentassessmentby a third reviewer.
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To ensureindependentassessmentthose involved in compiling an in-house tender and service costing are expressly excluded from participation in the tender evaluation exercise.
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We need anindependentassessmentof the cost of removing lead from petrol, as all sorts of figures are at present bandied about.
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In what is anindependentassessmenthe is described as "tactful; charming; warm; loyal; cheerful".
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But on anyindependentassessmentit has the best medical college in the country.
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While objections can be made at many points during them, there is only a limited prospect ofindependentassessmentof the conversion as a whole.
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At present, there is only a limited prospect of anindependentassessmentof a conversion scheme.
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We have only had limited access to detainees so it is difficult to make anindependentassessment.
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It would require the independent post-auditing of regulatory impact assessments and theirindependentassessmentin the first place.
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Instead, they meticulously went about their business, as good directors should, and asked for anindependentassessmentof what had happened in the trust.
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Its achievement of certification by these bodies provides anindependentassessmentof the validity and effectiveness of its anti-doping programme and procedures.
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Anindependentassessmentis made of disputes and that should remain independent of ministerial responsibility.
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The advice was clear: they were correct to ask for a furtherindependentassessment.
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The new deal for lone parents will be properly assessed in the autumn and there will be anindependentassessmentof how it is working.
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We have asked independent people to assess information and to seek additional information so that they can give anindependentassessment.
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It is important that we should have anindependentassessment.
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