"To assess impact" means to carefully evaluate or estimate the effects or consequences of an action, event, or decision before proceeding. It involves analyzing potential outcomes to understand how significant or far-reaching the influence might be.
Translations
evaluar impacto
impact beoordelen
avaluar l'impacte
évaluer l'impact
Auswirkung bewerten
Etymology
The phrase "to assess impact" combines the verb "assess," which originates from the Latin 'assidere,' meaning 'to sit beside' or 'to evaluate,' and the noun "impact," derived from the Latin 'impactus,' meaning 'a striking or pushing against.' Together, they form a phrase used to describe the process of evaluating effects.