Assay is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ASSAY in dictionary:

VERB:
• to put to the proof, to make trial of
• determine the content or quality of (a metal or ore)
• determine the biochemical or immunological activity of (a sample)
• examine (something) in order to assess its nature
• attempt
• To try; to attempt; to apply.
• To affect.
• To try tasting, as food or drink.
• To subject, as an ore, alloy, or other metallic compound, to chemical or metallurgical examination, in order to determine the amount of a particular metal contained in it, or to ascertain its composition.
• To attempt, try, or endeavor.
• analyze (chemical substances)
• make an effort or attempt
• make such an analysis
NOUN:
• the testing of a metal or ore to determine its ingredients and quality
• a procedure for measuring the biochemical or immunological activity of a sample
• analysis of a substance
• Trial; attempt; essay.
• Examination and determination; test; as, an assay of bread or wine.
• 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.
• an appraisal of the state of affairs
• a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
• a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
• 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.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to attempt

Words related to ASSAY

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Words that contain ASSAY

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How to use ASSAY in a sentence

• Stay, and assay them first! I say to you, fair queen, this fact is foul.
• I that had power, to kill him, will assay henceforth My utmost industry to save his life.
• Conventional fire assay methods are ineffective on desert dirt.
• I warrant he lent a hand in taking assay and breaking up the deer.
• Thence were taken fifteen baskets of gravel and dirt, which has the color of coal, in order to assay it.
• Twenty baskets of it were obtained by the said miners to assay and investigate its nature, and determine what it might be.
• Thus ten onzas of quicksilver were lost in the second assay.
• Jean was all eagerness now to assay her first venture upon her new snow-shoes.
• To this End I have ventur’d on a Labour, that is the first Assay of the kind on any modern Author whatsoever.
• The assay of Sir Isaac Newton had superseded, in my mind, the necessity of this operation as to the older coins, which were the subject of his examination.
• The stranger ate a ravenous supper, but was not too occupied to assay conversation with Irene.
• Seeing Barrett with me, he knew pretty well what the results of the assay were before we told him.
• Sir, said the king, assay to take the sword and at my commandment.
• But when the king heard this he repented it much, and said unto Sir Percivale that he should assay, for his love.
• In the name of God, said Percivale, I shall assay to handle it.
• So it was ordained, and then there was made a cry, that every man should assay that would, for to win the sword.
• Well, said Sir Uwaine, I will assay him afore you, for I am more weaker than ye, and if he smite me down then may ye revenge me.
• All that espied Sir Tristram, and lightly he rode after Sir Palamides and overtook him, and bade him turn, for better he would assay him or ever he departed.
• Then Sir Lancelot told him how he had risen of his own will to assay his strength for the tournament.
• Probably the entire equipment of these offices, including the laboratories and assay rooms, could be purchased for seven or eight thousand dollars.
• He examined eagerly the assay reports that Tom had filled out, then turned to the specimens that awaited his attention.
• This coating is white in the centre, and grey towards the edges, and is found some distance from the assay.
• The assay will give off sulphurous fumes if heated in the flame of oxidation.
• The spirit-flame must be first applied to the fore part of the tube, and then made to recede slowly until it fuses the assay.
• After the mixture has been for some time kept in a molten state, the lamp must be withdrawn, and the part containing the assay severed with a file.
• Colors the flame blue beyond the assay, owing to the presence of Pb.

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