Definition of examination

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Examination (n.) A process prescribed or assigned for testing qualification; as, the examination of a student, or of a candidate for admission to the bar or the ministry..

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Gastroscopy :: Gastroscopy (n.) Examination of the abdomen or stomach, as with the gastroscope..
Grind :: Grind (v. t.) To study hard for examination.
Cram :: Cram (v. i.) To make crude preparation for a special occasion, as an examination, by a hasty and extensive course of memorizing or study..
Coach :: Coach (v. t.) To prepare for public examination by private instruction; to train by special instruction.
Percuss :: Percuss (v. i.) To strike or tap in an examination by percussion. See Percussion, 3..
Prejudgment :: Prejudgment (n.) The act of prejudging; decision before sufficient examination.
Examine :: Examine (v. t.) To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection of particulars for the purpose of obtaining a fuller insight into the subject of examination, as a material substance, a fact, a reason, a cause, the truth of a statement; to inquire or search into; to explore; as, to examine a mineral; to examine a ship to know whether she is seaworthy; to examine a proposition, theory, or question..
Tumble :: Tumble (v. t.) To turn over; to turn or throw about, as for examination or search; to roll or move in a rough, coarse, or unceremonious manner; to throw down or headlong; to precipitate; -- sometimes with over, about, etc.; as, to tumble books or papers..
Subject :: Subject (a.) That which is brought under thought or examination; that which is taken up for discussion, or concerning which anything is said or done..
Otoscopy :: Otoscopy (n.) The examination of the ear; the art of using the otoscope.
Mark :: Mark (n.) A number or other character used in registring; as, examination marks; a mark for tardiness..
Disquisition :: Disquisition (n.) A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter, with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate essay; dissertation..
Rider :: Rider (n.) A problem of more than usual difficulty added to another on an examination paper.
Visit :: Visit (v. t.) The act of going to view or inspect; an official or formal inspection; examination; visitation; as, the visit of a trustee or inspector..
Micrological :: Micrological (a.) Of or pertaining to micrology; very minute; as, micrologic examination..
Ventilate :: Ventilate (v. t.) To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and discussion; as, to ventilate questions of policy..
Touch :: Touch (v.) Hence, examination or trial by some decisive standard; test; proof; tried quality..
Haemoscope :: Haemoscope (n.) An instrument devised by Hermann, for regulating and measuring the thickness of a layer of blood for spectroscopic examination..
Auscultation :: Auscultation (n.) An examination by listening either directly with the ear (immediate auscultation) applied to parts of the body, as the abdomen; or with the stethoscope (mediate auscultation), in order to distinguish sounds recognized as a sign of health or of disease..
Sizar :: Sizar (n.) One of a body of students in the universities of Cambridge (Eng.) and Dublin, who, having passed a certain examination, are exempted from paying college fees and charges. A sizar corresponded to a servitor at Oxford..
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