nounπShareA session or inquiry made before a court or jury."The school held an assize to investigate the recent vandalism incident. "lawgovernmenthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe verdict reached or pronouncement given by a panel of jurors."After days of testimony, the jury finally delivered their assize: guilty. "lawgovernmentoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn assembly of knights and other substantial men, with a bailiff or justice, in a certain place and at a certain time, for public business.""The village elder called an assize to settle the dispute over the shared well, gathering the respected farmers and local nobleman." "governmenthistorylawpoliticsorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA statute or ordinance, especially one regulating weights and measures."the assize of bread and other provisions"governmentlawhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAnything fixed or reduced to a certainty in point of time, number, quantity, quality, weight, measure, etc."rent of assize"governmentlawsystembusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMeasure; dimension; size."The assize of the classroom rug was carefully measured to ensure it would fit in the designated space. "amountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo assess; to set or fix the quantity or price."The baker will assize the amount of flour needed for each loaf to ensure consistent quality. "valueeconomybusinessgovernmentamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading