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assay vs analyse

analyse vs assay

assay is a noun but analyse is not a noun.

assay and analyse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
assay Yes No Yes No
analyse No No Yes No
As verbs, analyse is a hypernym of assay; that is, analyse is a word with a broader meaning than assay:
  • assay: analyze (chemical substances)
  • analyse: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Other hypernyms of assay include analyze, canvass, examine, study.
assay (noun) analyse (noun)
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.
an appraisal of the state of affairs
a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
assay (verb) analyse (verb)
analyze (chemical substances) consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
make an effort or attempt make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
subject to psychoanalytic treatment
break down into components or essential features
Difference between assay and analyse

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