assay
Meaning of assay
noun
- Trial, attempt.
- Examination and determination; test.
- The qualitative or quantitative chemical analysis of something.
- Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.
- Tested purity or value.
- The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
- The alloy or metal to be assayed.
- To attempt (something).
- To try, attempt (to do something).
- To analyze or estimate the composition or value of (a metal, ore etc.).
- To test the abilities of (someone) in combat; to fight.
- To affect.
- To try tasting, as food or drink.
Information about assay
- The plural form of assay is: assays.
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Hyphenation of assay
as-say
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- assay is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
assay synonyms
Meaning check:
Meaning try:
Translation of assay
- German: Analyse, Untersuchung
- French: analyse
- Italian: analisi, saggio
- Spanish: ensayo
- Portuguese: ensaios
Words that rhyme with assay
bioassay, fluoroimmunoassay, immunoassay, microbioassay, misassay, passay, radioassay, radioimmunoassay, reassay, essay, preessay, semiessay, missay, Houssay
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