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Another word for examination

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Noun

  1. The act of examining carefully

    See also:

    investigate

  2. A close or systematic study

    See also:

    investigate

  3. A medical inquiry into a patient's state of health

    See also:

    investigate

  4. A set of questions or exercises designed to determine knowledge or skill

    See also:

    investigate

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Another word for examination

Noun

  1. The act of seeking evidence

  2. A formal test

    See also:

    test

  3. A medical examination

    See also:

    test

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Both passed the examination successfully.

  • The conversation and the examination of the accounts with Mitenka did not last long.

  • The third, or major examination, which qualifies for registration as a pharmaceutical chemist, is not, like the minor, a compulsory one, but ranks as an honours examination.

  • Charles devoted the rest of his life to the gigantic task of rehabilitating Sweden by means of a reduktion, or recovery of alienated crown lands, a process which involved the examination of every title deed in the kingdom, and resulted in the complete readjustment of the finances.

  • Careful examination was made of the books in raised print in the library of the Perkins Institution to learn if any extracts from this volume could be found there; but nothing was discovered.

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