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a test or assessment on something to determine what it contains
assay, check(noun)an appraisal of the state of affairs
"they made an assay of the contents"; "a check on its dependability under stress"
assay(noun)a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
assay(noun)a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
assay(verb)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.
assay(verb)analyze (chemical substances)
try, seek, attempt, essay, assay(verb)make an effort or attempt
"He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
the separation and identification of the parts of a wholea metallurgist did an assay on the metal and determined it contained nickel
an effort to do or accomplish somethingthe poem about a frustrated man's last assay at greatness
to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationshipsthe company assayed a sample of the rock to see if it contained gold in quantities worth mining
to make an effort to doassaying the task of writing his autobiography
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