examination

  • 11examination — Examination, Examen …

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  • 12examination — ► NOUN 1) a detailed inspection or investigation. 2) a formal test of knowledge or proficiency in a subject or skill. 3) the action of examining …

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  • 13examination — noun 1 (formal) formal test ⇨ See also ↑exam ADJECTIVE ▪ certification (AmE), entrance ▪ final ▪ He has just completed his final examinations at São Paulo University. ▪ …

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  • 14examination — n. test set of questions 1) to administer, conduct, give an examination 2) to draw up, make up an examination 3) to monitor, proctor, supervise an examination 4) to sit (BE), take an examination 5) to fail; pass an examination 6) a difficult,… …

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  • 15examination — 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… …

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  • 16examination */*/*/ — UK [ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms examination : singular examination plural examinations 1) [countable] formal an exam 1) sit/take an examination: Students will sit a two hour examination at the end of the year. 2)… …

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  • 17examination — ex|am|i|na|tion W2S3 [ıgˌzæmıˈneıʃən] n 1.) formal a spoken or written test of knowledge, especially an important one = ↑exam ▪ The examination results will be announced in September. ▪ He s already taken the entrance examination . 2.) [U and C]… …

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  • 18Examination — To examine somebody or something is to inspect it closely; hence, an examination is a detailed inspection or analysis of an object or person. In an academic or professional context, examinations (or exams for short) are tests which aim to… …

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  • 19examination — ex|am|i|na|tion [ ıg,zæmı neıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) count an occasion when a doctor looks carefully at someone s body to make certain they are healthy: The doctor will give you a full examination before the trip. a ) count or uncount a careful look… …

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  • 20examination — Synonyms and related words: Pap test, Socratic method, airing, analysis, anatomic diagnosis, appraisal, article, asking, assessment, assize, audition, biological diagnosis, biopsy, blue book, bringing into question, buzz session, canvassing,… …

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