
Word: Assay
How to pronounce: əˈseɪ
Noun
Definitions:
1. The testing of a metal or ore to determine its ingredients and quality.
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Determine the content or quality of (a metal or ore)
Example sentences: "The man who assayed gold was more than a technician"
2. Attempt.
Example sentences: "I assayed a little joke of mine on him"
Synonyms:
sample
sampling
analysis
test
quantitative analysis
trial
essay
breakdown
check
dissect
Derivations:
assayed
assaying
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Turkish: Deneme