act of examination
1examination — ex·am·i·na·tion n: the act or process of examining; esp: a formal questioning esp. in a court proceeding see also cross examination, direct examination, recross examination, redirect examination compare …
2Examination of Conscience — • By this term is understood a review of one s past thoughts, words and actions for the purpose of ascertaining their conformity with, or difformity from, the moral law Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Examination of Conscience …
3Examination — Ex*am i*na tion, n. [L. examinatio: cf. F. examination.] 1. The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment. [1913 Webster] 2. A process prescribed or assigned for… …
4Examination in chief — Examination Ex*am i*na tion, n. [L. examinatio: cf. F. examination.] 1. The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment. [1913 Webster] 2. A process prescribed or… …
5Act — or ACT may mean:* Act of Parliament (Act of Congress in the USA) a statute or law passed by a legislature. * Act (band), a British band * ACT New Zealand, a New Zealand political party * Act (document), a document recording the legality of a… …
6ACT — may refer to:Most commonly: * Australian Capital Territory, the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia * ACT (examination), a college entrance exam in the United StatesIn business: * Advanced Cell Technology, a biotech corporation… …
7Act of God (Law & Order episode) — Act of God is the 105th episode of NBC s legal drama Law Order, and the 17th episode of the 5th season.PlotA young boy climbing a building under construction for fun dies when a bomb destroys it. The building falls onto the trailer of the general …
8examination — examinational, adj. /ig zam euh nay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of examining; inspection; inquiry; investigation. 2. the state of being examined. 3. the act or process of testing pupils, candidates, etc., as by questions. 4. the test itself; the list… …
9ACT (examination) — The ACT is a standardized achievement examination for college admissions in the United States produced by ACT, Inc.cite web |url=http://www.act.org/aboutact/history.html |title=About ACT: History |accessdate=October 25 |accessyear=2006 Name… …
10examination — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. test; midterm, final; physical [examination], exam (inf.). See inquiry. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of seeking evidence] Syn. search, research, survey, inspection, investigation, inquiry, scrutiny …
