Word Information

Assay

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Definitions for Assay

noun
an appraisal of the state of affairs
Synonyms
Examples
  1. they made an assay of the contents
  2. a check on its dependability under stress
noun
a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
noun
a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
noun
a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components
Examples
  1. frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
verb
analyze (chemical substances)
verb
make an effort or attempt
Synonyms
Examples
  1. He tried to shake off his fears
  2. The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
  3. The police attempted to stop the thief
  4. He sought to improve himself
  5. She always seeks to do good in the world

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