examination (Meaning)
examination (n)
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
formal systematic questioning
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
examination (n.)
The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.
A process prescribed or assigned for testing qualification; as, the examination of a student, or of a candidate for admission to the bar or the ministry.
Synonyms & Antonyms of examination
examination Sentence Examples
- The students prepared rigorously for the upcoming school examinations.
- The doctor thoroughly conducted a physical examination on the patient.
- The job application required candidates to pass an extensive background examination.
- The scientist meticulously observed the chemical reaction under examination.
- The police conducted a detailed examination of the crime scene for clues.
- The engineer carefully inspected the machine during its annual examination.
- The art historian examined the painting closely to determine its authenticity.
- The immigration officer thoroughly checked the traveler's passport and visa during the border examination.
- The accountant conducted an audit examination to ensure the financial statements were accurate.
- The student's performance on the university entrance examination determined their admission to the program.
FAQs About the word examination
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes), a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge, formal systematic questioning, a detail
test,exam,quiz, research, inquiry, intelligence test, catechism, midyear, midterm, placement test
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The students prepared rigorously for the upcoming school examinations.
The doctor thoroughly conducted a physical examination on the patient.
The job application required candidates to pass an extensive background examination.
The scientist meticulously observed the chemical reaction under examination.