Definitions For Assay
noun
- 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.
- An appraisal of the state of affairs
- A written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
- A substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
verb
- Analyze (chemical substances)
- Make an effort or attempt
- To test something (such as a metal or drug) to find out what it contains
Is Assays a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
8
The word Assay is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Assay in a Sentence
- They assayed the gold to determine its purity.
- The company assayed a sample of the rock to see if it contained gold in quantities worth mining
- A metallurgist did an assay on the metal and determined it contained nickel
- The poem about a frustrated man's last assay at greatness
Synonyms for Assay
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