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assay

Letters that make assay

s, a, y are letters that make 'assay'

Words within assay

SSA, SA, SS, as, ass, AS, say, As are words within 'assay'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of assay

assays is a word created by adding a letter to 'assay'

assay is a 5 letter word starting with a
assay is a 5 letter word ending with y

6 possible definitions for 'assay'

Assay as "a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance"

Under this definition, assay is a noun and has the following properties:

assay as a type

'assay' can be a type of study, report, written report.

Assay as "a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components"

Under this definition, assay is a noun and has the following properties:

assay as a type

'assay' can be a type of substance.

Assay as "make an effort or attempt"

Under this definition, assay is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

seek, try, essay, attempt have the same meaning as 'assay'

assay as a type

'assay' can be a type of move, act.

Types of assay

give it a try, take a dare, pick up the gauntlet, have a go, give it a try, give it a whirl, take chances, run a risk, take a chance, put on the line, lay on the line, fight, strive, endeavour, endeavor, hazard, risk, adventure, risk, grope, struggle, chance, gamble are types of 'assay'.

Derivatives of assay

trier, attempter, essayer, endeavor, effort, attempt, endeavour, try, essay are derivatives of 'assay'.

Assay as "analyze (chemical substances)"

Under this definition, assay is a verb and has the following properties:

assay as a type

'assay' can be a type of canvass, analyse, analyze, examine, canvas, study.

Types of assay

bioassay is a type of assay.

Derivatives of assay

assayer, assay are derivatives of 'assay'.

Assay as "an appraisal of the state of affairs"

Under this definition, assay is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

check has the same meaning as assay

assay as a type

'assay' can be a type of assessment, appraisal.

Types of assay

countercheck, double check, Apgar score, paternity test, stress test are types of 'assay'.

Derivatives of assay

check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, check into, go over, check are derivatives of 'assay'.

Example of assay used within this context

"they made an assay of the contents", "a check on its dependability under stress"

Assay as "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."

Under this definition, assay is a noun and has the following properties:

assay as a type

'assay' can be a type of test, run, trial.

Types of assay

enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay, ELISA, immunohistochemistry, diagnostic test, diagnostic assay, bioassay, bio-assay are types of 'assay'.

Derivatives of assay

assay is a derivative of assay.