What is "examination" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does examination mean in English? Meaning of examination definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "examination" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "examination": the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

Noun

  • Meaning: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
  • Synonyms: examination scrutiny
  • Hyponyms: audit autopsy bank examination checkup comparing comparison endoscopy fine-tooth comb fine-toothed comb follow-up followup going-over gonioscopy health check inspection keratoscopy look-over medical medical checkup medical exam medical examination motion study necropsy once-over ophthalmoscopy palpation pm post-mortem post-mortem examination postmortem postmortem examination reexamination review rhinoscopy scan search study survey tactual exploration testing time and motion study time study time-and-motion study time-motion study work study
  • Hypernyms: investigating investigation
  • Meaning of "examination": a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge

    Noun

  • Meaning: a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
  • Example: when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions
  • Synonyms: exam examination test
  • Hyponyms: bar exam bar examination comp comprehensive comprehensive examination entrance exam entrance examination exam paper examination paper final final exam final examination litmus test midterm midterm exam midterm examination oral oral exam oral examination prelim preliminary exam preliminary examination question sheet quiz test paper tripos viva viva voce
  • Hypernyms: communicating communication
  • Meaning of "examination": formal systematic questioning

    Noun

  • Meaning: formal systematic questioning
  • Synonyms: examination interrogation interrogatory
  • Hyponyms: catechism cross-examination debriefing deposition direct examination inquisition interview redirect examination reexamination third degree
  • Hypernyms: inquiring questioning
  • Meaning of "examination": a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)

    Noun

  • Meaning: a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
  • Synonyms: examen examination
  • Hypernyms: introspection self-contemplation self-examination
  • Meaning of "examination": the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
  • Synonyms: examination testing
  • Hyponyms: 11-plus eleven-plus
  • Hypernyms: investigating investigation
  • Synonyms:

    checkup, scan, probe, questionnaire, review, research, experiment, inquiry, exploration, raid, scrutiny, interrogation, investigation, questioning, audit, search, observation, study, trial, survey, diagnosis, inspection, breakdown, inquisition, inquest, catechism, exam, perusal, battery, dissection, quiz, quest, once-over, tryout, canvass, assay, reconnaissance, oral, final, view, third degree, written, cross-examination, checking, make-up, grilling, blue book, legwork, perlustration, the eye, observation, probe, inquiry, test, autopsy, exam, physical, biopsy, postoperative,

    Antonyms:

    ignorance, neglect,

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    examination in English: examination
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