1. instances of assessing or evaluating something at a value, importance, or ability that is higher than is accurate or justified
Usage: plural form; commonly used in educational, financial, and professional contexts
2. excessive or inflated property tax assessments imposed on real estate
Usage: plural form; used in real estate and taxation contexts

Examples

• The teacher's overassessments of the students' abilities led to unrealistic grade expectations.
• Property owners filed complaints about the overassessments on their homes.
• The financial analyst warned against overassessments of the company's market value.
• Several overassessments in the school's evaluation process were corrected after review.
• The municipality faced lawsuits over systematic overassessments of residential properties.
• Overassessments of employee performance can damage morale and motivation.
• The auditor identified multiple overassessments in the project's initial budget estimates.