| NOUN | cognition | assay, check | an appraisal of the state of affairs |
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| substance | assay | a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components | |
| communication | assay | a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition / composition of some substance | |
| act | assay | a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components | |
| VERB | cognition | assay | analyze (chemical substances) |
| social | assay, try, seek, attempt, essay | make an effort or attempt |
| Sounds | ae'siy | |
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| Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... | |
| Meaning | An appraisal of the state of affairs. | |
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| Example | "they made an assay of the contents" | |
| Synonym | check | |
| Narrower | Apgar score | An assessment / assessment of the physical condition of a newborn infant |
| countercheck, double check | Something that checks the correctness of a previous check | |
| paternity test | A test based on blood groups to determine whether a particular man could be the biological father of a particular child | |
| stress test | A test measuring how a system functions when subjected to controlled amounts of stress / stress | |
| Broader | appraisal, assessment | The classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
| Spanish | comprobación, ensayo, informe, prueba, test | |
| Catalan | prova, test | |
| Meaning | A substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components. | |
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| Broader | substance | A particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties |
| Meaning | A written report of the results of an analysis of the composition / composition of some substance. | |
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| Broader | report, study, written report | A written document describing the findings of some individual or group |
| Meaning | analyze (chemical substances) . | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Narrower | bioassay | subject to a bio-assay |
| Broader | analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass | Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning / meaning |
| Spanish | aquilatar, ensayar | |
| Nouns | assay | a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components |
| assayer | an analyst who assays (performs chemical tests on) metals | |
| Meaning | make an effort or attempt. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | |
| Model | They assay to move | |
| Synonyms | try, seek, attempt, essay | |
| Entailed by | succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods | attain success or reach a desired goal / goal |
| Narrower | endeavor, endeavour, strive | attempt by employing effort |
| fight, struggle | make a strenuous or labored effort | |
| gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance | Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome | |
| give it a whirl, give it a try | try | |
| grope | Search blindly or uncertainly | |
| have a go, give it a try | make an attempt at something | |
| risk, put on the line, lay on the line | expose to a chance of loss or damage | |
| take a dare, pick up the gauntlet | Be dared to do something and attempt it | |
| Broader | act, move | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
| Spanish | buscar, ensayar, intentar, pretender, probar, tratar | |
| Catalan | buscar, intentar | |
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