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    essay - Dictionary definition and meaning for word essay

    Definition
    (noun) an analytic or interpretive literary composition Definition
    (noun) a tentative attempt Definition
    (verb) make an effort or attempt
    Synonyms : assay , attempt , seek , try
    Example Sentence
    • He tried to shake off his fears
    • The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
    • The police attempted to stop the thief
    • He sought to improve himself
    • She always seeks to do good in the world
    Definition
    (verb) put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
    Synonyms : examine , prove , test , try , try out
    Example Sentence
    • This approach has been tried with good results
    • Test this recipe
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for essay

ESSAY can mean ASSAY (i.e., to try).sorry i cheated

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during a test you write an essay to try and prove you know the material

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ESSAY can mean ASSAY (i.e., to try).

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text: because you wrote her essay for her and
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