essay
Definition
- n. an analytic or interpretive literary composition
- n. a tentative attempt
Word forms
- Past tense
- essayed
- Past participle
- essayed
- Present participle
- essaying
- Third person singular
- essays
Example sentences
n.
She wrote an essay about the importance of protecting the environment.
vt.
He will essay to finish the project by the end of the week.