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exam
  • n  a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
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examen
  • n  a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
  • n  a critical study (as of a writer's work)
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examination
  • n  the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
  • n  a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
  • n  formal systematic questioning
  • n  a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
  • n  the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
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examinee
  • n  someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an academic examination)
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executor
  • n  a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will
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examiner
  • n  someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications
  • n  an investigator who observes carefully
    the examiner searched for clues
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example
  • n  an item of information that is typical of a class or group
    this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome
    there is an example on page 10
  • n  a representative form or pattern
    I profited from his example
  • n  something to be imitated
  • n  punishment intended as a warning to others
    they decided to make an example of him
  • n  an occurrence of something
    but there is always the famous example of the Smiths
  • n  a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
    you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook
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