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Synonyms for examination
ɪgˌzæm əˈneɪ ʃənex·am·i·na·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
examination, scrutinynoun
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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scrutiny, exam, examen, interrogation, test, interrogatory, testingexamination, exam, testnoun
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"
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scrutiny, tryout, psychometric test, trial, mental test, exam, examen, interrogation, mental testing, test, run, interrogatory, trial run, testinginterrogation, examination, interrogatorynoun
formal systematic questioning
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scrutiny, enquiry, test, exam, examen, interrogation, query, inquiry, interrogatory, interrogative sentence, interrogative, question, testingexamen, examinationnoun
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
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scrutiny, exam, examen, interrogation, test, interrogatory, testingexamination, testingnoun
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
Synonyms:
scrutiny, exam, examen, interrogation, test, interrogatory, testing
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
examinationnoun
Synonyms:
inspection, observationexaminationnoun
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inquiry, search, research, scrutiny, investigation, inquisitionexaminationnoun
Synonyms:
trial by questions (in order to elicit truth or to test qualifications)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
examinationnoun
Synonyms:
inquiry, autopsy, scrutiny, inspection, investigation, audit, inquest, reconnoissance, inquisition, recension, probing, review
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "examination":
review, consideration, examinations, exam, reviews, interrogation, inspection, exams, study, scrutiny, test, reviewing, examine, examining, discussion, analysis, questioning, screening, investigation, audit
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
examination
Synonyms:
Physical examination
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#592 | question | |
#626 | analysis | |
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#703 | discussion | |
#1451 | testing | |
#1452 | trial | |
#2548 | query | |
#3143 | investigation | |
#3437 | inspection | |
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#3500 | consideration | |
#3586 | audit | |
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#4400 | inquiry | |
#4740 | screening | |
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#13327 | questioning | |
#22942 | interrogation | |
#44796 | tryout | |
#47039 | examen | |
#80438 | interrogative | |
#95332 | interrogatory |
How to use examination in a sentence?
In religion and politics people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves examined the questions at issue but have taken them at second-hand from other non-examiners, whose opinions about them were not worth a brass farthing.
The state should release all of the documentation and witness reports that went into this review. Only through discovery in a court of law will there be a truly independent and comprehensive examination of what went wrong during Mr. Wood's nearly two-hour execution.
In the U.S. it is quite cursory, it doesn’t take very long, the physician usually has not had much training in clinical breast examination.
Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. But whatsoever, after due examination and analysis, you find to be kind, conducive to the good, the benefit, the welfare of all beings -- that doctrine believe and cling to, and take it as your guide.
In religion and politics, people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination.
Translations for examination
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- فحص, إختبار, امتحان, إمتحانArabic
- imtahanAzerbaijani
- экза́менBelarusian
- преглед, и́зпитBulgarian
- examenCatalan, Valencian
- vyšetření, zkouškaCzech
- arholiadWelsh
- eksamenDanish
- Test, Prüfung, Examen, Versuch, Erprobung, ÜberprüfungGerman
- εξέτασηGreek
- ekzamenoEsperanto
- examen, examinaciónSpanish
- eksamEstonian
- امتحان, آزمونPersian
- tutkinto, tarkastelu, tarkastus, tenttiFinnish
- examenFrench
- scrúdúIrish
- परीक्षाHindi
- քննությունArmenian
- prófIcelandic
- esame, visitaItalian
- 試験, 診察Japanese
- გამოცდაGeorgian
- ការប្រឡង, ការពិនិត្យKhmer
- 試驗, 시험Korean
- inquisitio, quaestioLatin
- ການສອບLao
- egzaminasLithuanian
- eksāmensLatvian
- и́спитMacedonian
- परिक्षाMarathi
- peperiksaanMalay
- စာမေးပွဲBurmese
- eksamenNorwegian
- examen, proefwerk, toetsDutch
- egzamin, badaniePolish
- examePortuguese
- examenRomansh
- consult medical, examinare, examen medical, examenRomanian
- медосмо́тр, прове́рка, иссле́дование, экза́мен, осмо́тр, тест, рассмотре́ниеRussian
- परीक्षाSanskrit
- испит, ispitSerbo-Croatian
- skúškaSlovak
- izpitSlovene
- tenta, tentamen, prov, skrivning, undersökningSwedish
- การสอบThai
- muayene, sınav, imtihanTurkish
- екза́мен, і́спитUkrainian
- پریکشا, امتحانUrdu
- thiVietnamese
- scarwaitaedje, egzamin, corwaitaedje, viziteWalloon
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