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Essay Definition

noun

A short literary composition on a single subject, usually presenting the personal view of the author.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
An initial attempt or endeavor, especially a tentative attempt.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Something resembling such a composition: a photojournalistic essay.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A proof of an unaccepted design for a stamp or piece of paper money.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
Something resembling such a composition .
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verb-transitive

To make an attempt at; try.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To subject to a test.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To make an often tentative or experimental effort to perform .
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To put to a test.
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