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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•am•i•na•tion /ɪgˌzæməˈneɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. - the act or process of examining: [uncountable]picked up the object for closer examination.[countable]a complete physical examination.
- Education[countable] a test for knowledge of a subject.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•am•i•na•tion (ig zam′ə nā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the act of examining;
inspection;
inquiry;
investigation. - the state of being examined.
- the act or process of testing pupils, candidates, etc., as by questions.
- the test itself;
the list of questions asked. - the answers, statements, etc., made by one examined.
- Lawformal interrogation.
- Latin exāminātiōn- (stem of exāminātiō). See examine, -ation
- Middle English examinacioun 1350–1400
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged observation. Examination, inspection, scrutiny refer to a looking at something. An examination usually means a careful noting of details:A thorough examination of the plumbing revealed a defective pipe.An inspection is a formal and official examination:an inspection of records, a military inspection.Scrutiny implies a critical and minutely detailed examination:The papers seemed to be in good order, but they would not stand close scrutiny.See also investigation.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: examination /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/ n - the act of examining or state of being examined
- written exercises, oral questions, or practical tasks, set to test a candidate's knowledge and skill
- (as modifier): an examination paper
- physical inspection of a patient or parts of his body, in order to verify health or diagnose disease
- laboratory study of secretory or excretory products, tissue samples, etc, esp in order to diagnose disease
- the formal interrogation of a person on oath, esp of an accused or a witness
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