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Meaning of Examination | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of examining.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Particularly, an inspection by a medical professional to establish the extent and nature of any sickness or injury.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A formal test involving answering written or oral questions under a time constraint and usually without access to textbooks; typically, a large, written test administered to high school and college students covering course material studied in a semester.
    countable, uncountable
  4. Interrogation, particularly by a lawyer in court or during discovery.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca imtahan müayinə sınaq təftiş
Беларуская тэст экзамен
Български изпит писмено тест
Català examen
Cymraeg arholiad
Esperanto ekzameno
Español examen examinación
Eesti eksam
Français examen examination
Gaeilge scrúdú
Հայերեն քննություն
Íslenska próf skoðun
Italiano esame visita
ಕನ್ನಡ ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆ
Kurdî îmtîhan têşt
Кыргызча кароо сынак
Lietuvių egzaminas
Latviešu eksāmens
Македонски испит преглед
Монгол шалгалт
Bahasa Melayu pemeriksaan peperiksaan
မြန်မာဘာသာ စာမေးပွဲ
Nederlands examen onderzoek proefwerk tentamen toets
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਪਰੀਖਿਆ
Português exame
Kiswahili mtihani ukaguzi
Тоҷикӣ имтиҳон
Türkmençe synag
Tagalog pagsusulit
Türkçe imtihan imtihan etmek muayene sınav
ئۇيغۇرچە ئ‍ىمتىھان
Oʻzbekcha imtihon
Tiếng Việt khảo thí kiểm tra thị

Examples

“In a child with infant dyschezia, physical examination and stool examination are normal.”
“[The researchers] noticed many of their pieces of [plastic marine] debris sported surface pits around two microns across. Such pits are about the size of a bacterial cell. Closer examination showed that some of these pits did, indeed, contain bacteria, […].”
“The question of the plausibility of the counter-factual is seen as key in all three discussions of allohistorical fiction (as it is in Demandt's and Ferguson's examinations of allohistory) (cf. Rodiek 25–26; Ritter 15–16; Helbig 32).”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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