Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Examination.
How to pronounce examination:
US
Examination - as a noun
The act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scrutiny13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
investigating18investigation17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
audit6autopsy12necropsy15pm
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A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
Example: "When the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exam13test4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
communicating22communication21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
bar exambar examinationcomp10comprehensive25
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Formal systematic questioning
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interrogation14interrogatory17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inquiring19questioning21Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by jesuits)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
examen15The act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
testing8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
investigating18investigation17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She had to study all night for her final examination."
"The doctor ordered a thorough examination of the patient's symptoms."
"The examination of the crime scene revealed crucial evidence."
"He was nervous before his job interview and felt like he was under examination."
"The teacher graded the students' examinations during the weekend."
Word Game Points
Is EXAMINATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, examination is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXAMINATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is EXAMINATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, examination is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXAMINATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is EXAMINATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, examination is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXAMINATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
