EXAMINATION
Definition:
- [noun] the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Synonyms: scrutiny
- [noun] a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"
Synonyms: exam, test
- [noun] formal systematic questioning
Synonyms: interrogation, interrogatory
- [noun] examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
Synonyms: examen
- [noun] the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
Synonyms: testing
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Related Words:
- audit
- autopsy, necropsy, postmortem, PM, postmortem examination
- checkup, medical checkup, medical examination, medical exam, medical, health check
- comparison, comparing
- fine-tooth comb, fine-toothed comb
- follow-up, followup, reexamination, review
- going-over
- once-over, look-over
- palpation, tactual exploration
- endoscopy
- keratoscopy
- rhinoscopy
- scan
- search
- survey, study
- testing
- time and motion study, time-and-motion study, time-motion study, motion study, time study, work study
- inspection, review
- bank examination
- bar examination, bar exam
- entrance examination, entrance exam
- final examination, final exam, final
- litmus test
- midterm examination, midterm exam, midterm
- oral, oral exam, oral examination, viva voce, viva
- preliminary examination, preliminary exam, prelim
- quiz
- test paper, examination paper, exam paper, question sheet
- tripos
- catechism
- deposition
- inquisition
- third degree
- cross-examination
- direct examination
- redirect examination, reexamination
- interview
- debriefing
- eleven-plus, 11-plus
