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The ritual of measuring what you know, moments after you stopped knowing it.
means Structured ways to gauge knowledge, skill, value, or risk, then attach a number or verdict to it.
from From Latin assidere, to sit beside — judges once literally sat next to you to weigh your fate, or your taxes.
Tax rootsOriginally meant fixing how much tax you owed.
Two flavorsFormative coaches you; summative judges you.
Beside youThe root word means to sit alongside.