assay
/ˈæseɪ/ verb C2- To attempt (something).
- To analyze or estimate the composition or value of (a metal, ore etc.).
- To affect.
- To try tasting, as food or drink.
He/she/it assays · Past assayed · Past participle assayed · -ing form assaying
Verb forms
- Base form
- assay
- He/she/it
- assays
- Past
- assayed
- Past participle
- assayed
- -ing form
- assaying
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