Sinhala Dictionary definitions for essay
essay 🔊 /ɛsejˈ or ɛˈsejˌ/
essay : නිබන්ධය
essay : ලුහුජු සංග්රහය
essay : වාක්ය රචනාව
essay : ප්රයත්නය
essay : තැත් කරනවා
essay : ලුහුජු රචනාව
essay : අත්හදා බලනවා
essay definition
Noun.
- An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend.
- A composition treating of any particular subject; -- usually shorter and less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an essay on the life and writings of Homer; an essay on fossils, or on commerce.
- An assay. See Assay, n.
- To exert one's power or faculties upon; to make an effort to perform; to attempt; to endeavor; to make experiment or trial of; to try.
- To test the value and purity of (metals); to assay. See Assay.