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assay

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an appraisal of the state of affairs

    noun.cognition

    Examples
    They made an assay of the contents.
    Synonyms check

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components

    noun.substance

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. Trial; attempt; essay.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. analyze (chemical substances)

    verb.cognition

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. make an effort or attempt

    verb.social

    Synonyms attempt essay seek try

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To try; to attempt; to apply.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  4. To attempt, try, or endeavor.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

assault and batteryassault gunassault rifleassaultableassaulterassaultiveassay-markassayableassayerassayingasseassecuration

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