examination


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examination
n. test, quiz, exam, series of questions designed to gauge a person's knowledge of a particular subject (especially in school); investigation, inquiry

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examination

Noun
1. the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
(synonym) scrutiny
(hypernym) investigation, investigating
(hyponym) audit
(derivation) examine, see
2. 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"
(synonym) exam, test
(hypernym) communication, communicating
(hyponym) bar examination, bar exam
(derivation) test, prove, try, try out, examine, essay
3. formal systematic questioning
(synonym) interrogation, interrogatory
(hypernym) questioning, inquiring
(hyponym) catechism
(derivation) probe, examine
4. examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
(synonym) examen
(hypernym) introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination
(derivation) test, prove, try, try out, examine, essay
5. the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
(synonym) testing
(hypernym) investigation, investigating
(hyponym) eleven-plus, 11-plus
(derivation) test, prove, try, try out, examine, essay


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examination
nf. examination, inquiry

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examination
n. prozkoumání; prohlídka; zkouška