Dictionary Entry
examination
examination is a 11-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 23 · 7 senses
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- 1noun
The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.
- 2noun
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.
- 3noun
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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- 4noun
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
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- 5noun
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
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- 6noun
formal systematic questioning
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- 7noun
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"
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