Definition of Assay
Assay
as·say
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To test or analyze the quality or composition of something.
e.g. The scientist will assay the sample to determine its chemical properties.
(noun)
the process of testing and examining a metal or ore to determine the ingredients and quality;
e.g. He sent in the chunk of ore to the lab for assay.
(verb)
to attempt;
e.g. He assayed a joke on her but she didn't think it was funny at all.
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