Words Like ASSAY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ASSAY.

38 Alternative Words Similar to assay

1 Appraisal Noun      Synonym Words Like Appraisal
2 Assessment Noun      Synonym Words Like Assessment
3 Substance Noun      Synonym Words Like Substance
4 Trial Noun      Synonym Words Like Trial
5 Attempt Noun      Synonym Words Like Attempt
6 Essay Noun      Synonym Words Like Essay
7 Adventure Noun      Synonym Words Like Adventure
8 Risk Noun      Synonym Words Like Risk
9 Try Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Try
10 Apply Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Apply
11 Affect Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Affect
12 Gamble Verb      Hyponym Words Like Gamble
13 Hazard Verb      Hyponym Words Like Hazard
14 Study Verb      Synonym Words Like Study
15 Chance Verb      Hyponym Words Like Chance
16 Move Verb      Synonym Words Like Move
17 Examine Verb      Synonym Words Like Examine
18 Canvass Verb      Synonym Words Like Canvass
19 Canvas Verb      Synonym Words Like Canvas
20 Analyze Verb      Synonym Words Like Analyze
21 Analyse Verb      Synonym Words Like Analyse
22 Act Verb      Synonym Words Like Act
23 Report Noun      Hypernym Words Like Report
24 Bioassay Verb      Hyponym Words Like Bioassay
25 Elisa Noun      Hyponym Words Like Elisa
27 Test Noun      Hypernym Words Like Test
28 Run Noun      Hypernym Words Like Run
29 Seek Verb      Synonym Words Like Seek
30 Matter Noun      Synonym Words Like Matter
31 Check Noun      Synonym Words Like Check
32 Fight Verb      Hyponym Words Like Fight
33 Assaying Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Assaying
34 Assayed Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Assayed
35 Endeavour Verb      Hyponym Words Like Endeavour
36 Strive Verb      Hyponym Words Like Strive
37 Endeavor Verb      Hyponym Words Like Endeavor
38 Struggle Verb      Hyponym Words Like Struggle

6 examples of assay

1 an assay of bread or wine
2 He sought to improve himself
3 She always seeks to do good in the world
4 The police attempted to stop the thief
5 The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
6 a check on its dependability under stress

10 definitions of assay

1 Trial; attempt; essay.
2 Examination and determination; test.
3 Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.
4 Tested purity or value.
5 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.
6 The alloy or metal to be assayed.
7 To try; to attempt; to apply.
8 To affect.
9 To try tasting, as food or drink.
10 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.
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