A cursory examination of his teeth indicated that he had gingivitis.
Source: tatoeba (2017)
Examination
//ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən//
Synonyms for "examination" (194 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (39)
Strong matches (58)
debatedebatingdeliberationdescantdiagnosisdialecticdialoguedifferential diagnosisdigital examinationdiscoursediscussiondisputedisquisitiondissectiondissertationelectrocardiographyelectroencephalographyelectromyographyenquiryessay
Show 34 more words
etudeexaltedexchange of viewsexcursusexperimentexplorationexpositioneyeball inspectionfeaturefinalfinal examinationfirst approachforumgoing-overgreat gogrillinghearinghomilyhonorhonorsinquestinquiringinquiryinquisitioninspectioninterpellationinterpretationintroductory studyinvestigationjoint discussionjury triallaboratory diagnosislogical analysislogical discussion
Noun(4 words)
Related words (97)
look throughlucubrationmammographymemoirmidsemestermidtermmistrialmonographmorceaunoteobservanceobservationocular inspectionopen discussionopen forumoraloral examinationoutlineoverhauloverhauling
Show 74 more words
overviewpandectpanel discussionpap testpaperparagraphperlustrationperusalphysical diagnosisphysical examinationpiecepostmortem diagnosisprelimpreliminary studyprobeprobingprofileprolegomenonpumpingquality controlqueryingquestioningquizquizzingraprap sessionreconnaissanceresearchresearch paperreviewrun throughrun-throughscanscreedscrutinysearchseekingseminarserodiagnosissketchsmearsocratic methodspecial articlestudysurveysymposiumtake-home examinationterm papertesttestingthe eyethemethesisthird degreetown meetingtracttractatetreatisetreatmenttrialtrial by jurytriposurinalysisuroscopyventilationvettingviewvisitationvisual examinationvivawork upwork-upwrittenwritten examination
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More general
9 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriescauses desire
1 entriesderived
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3 entriesrelated to
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
Translations
258 translations across 86 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- provim noun (formal test)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- δοκιμασία noun (formal test)
- σκέψις noun (act of examining)
Arabic
4 entries- إختبار noun (act of examining)
- إمتحان noun (act of examining)
- اِخْتِبَار noun (act of examining)
- اِخْتِبَار noun (formal test)
Armenian
4 entries- բուժզննում noun (inspection by a doctor)
- զննում noun (inspection by a doctor)
- փորձաքննություն noun (act of examining)
- քննություն noun (act of examining)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- imtahan noun (formal test)
- müayinə noun (act of examining)
- müayinə noun (inspection by a doctor)
- sınaq noun (formal test)
Bashkir
1 entries- имтихан noun (formal test)
Belarusian
4 entries- агля́д noun (inspection by a doctor)
- тэст noun (formal test)
- экза́мен noun (formal test)
- экза́мэн noun (formal test)
Bengali
3 entries- ইমতেহান noun (act of examining)
- ইমতেহান noun (formal test)
- পরীক্ষা noun (formal test)
Bulgarian
4 entries- и́зпит noun (formal test)
- изпитване noun (formal test)
- изсле́дване noun (act of examining)
- писмено noun (formal test)
Burmese
1 entries- စာမေးပွဲ noun (formal test)
Catalan
1 entries- examen noun (formal test)
Chinese
3 entries- кофа noun (formal test)
- кошу noun (formal test)
- 考試 /考试 noun (formal test)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 考試 /考试 noun (formal test)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 檢查 /检查 noun (inspection by a doctor)
- 測驗 /测验 noun (formal test)
- 考試 /考试 noun (formal test)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- imtian noun (formal test)
Czech
2 entries- vyšetření noun (inspection by a doctor)
- zkouška noun (formal test)
Danish
3 entries- eksamen noun (formal test)
- prøve noun (formal test)
- undersøgelse noun (inspection by a doctor)
Dutch
4 entries- examen noun (formal test)
- onderzoek noun (inspection by a doctor)
- proefwerk noun (formal test)
- tentamen noun (formal test)
Esperanto
1 entries- ekzameno noun (formal test)
Estonian
1 entries- eksam noun (formal test)
Finnish
4 entries- koe noun (formal test)
- tarkastelu noun (act of examining)
- tarkastus noun (inspection by a doctor)
- tentti noun (formal test)
French
3 entries- examen noun (act of examining)
- examen noun (inspection by a doctor)
- examen noun (formal test)
Georgian
4 entries- გამოკვლევა noun (act of examining)
- გამოკვლევა noun (inspection by a doctor)
- გამოცდა noun (formal test)
- გასინჯვა noun (inspection by a doctor)
German
4 entries- Erprobung noun (formal test)
- Examen noun (formal test)
- Klausur noun (formal test)
- Prüfung noun (act of examining)
Greek
3 entries- διαγώνισμα noun (formal test)
- εξέταση noun (inspection by a doctor)
- εξέταση noun (formal test)
Hebrew
1 entries- מִבְחָן noun (formal test)
Hindi
4 entries- इम्तहान noun (formal test)
- परीक्षण noun (act of examining)
- परीक्षण noun (inspection by a doctor)
- परीक्षा noun (formal test)
Hungarian
4 entries- bevizsgálás noun (act of examining)
- ellenőrzés noun (act of examining)
- kivizsgálás noun (act of examining)
- vizsga noun (formal test)
Icelandic
2 entries- próf noun (formal test)
- skoðun noun (inspection by a doctor)
Indonesian
3 entries- pemeriksaan noun (inspection by a doctor)
- tes noun (formal test)
- ujian noun (formal test)
Ingrian
1 entries- tutkimus noun (act of examining)
Iranian Persian
4 entries- آزْمون noun (formal test)
- اِمْتِحان noun (formal test)
- بَرْرِسی noun (act of examining)
- تِسْت noun (formal test)
Irish
1 entries- scrúdú noun (formal test)
Italian
3 entries- esame noun (inspection by a doctor)
- esame noun (formal test)
- visita noun (inspection by a doctor)
Japanese
4 entries- テスト noun (formal test)
- 検査 noun (inspection by a doctor)
- 考査 noun (formal test)
- 診察 noun (inspection by a doctor)
Kannada
1 entries- ಪರೀಕ್ಷೆ noun (formal test)
Kazakh
3 entries- емтихан noun (formal test)
- сынақ noun (formal test)
- қарау noun (inspection by a doctor)
Khmer
3 entries- ការពិនិត្យ noun (inspection by a doctor)
- ប្រឡង់ noun (formal test)
- វិញ្ញាសា noun (formal test)
Korean
4 entries- 검사 noun (inspection by a doctor)
- 고사 noun (formal test)
- 시험 noun (formal test)
- 진찰 noun (inspection by a doctor)
Kyrgyz
3 entries- кароо noun (inspection by a doctor)
- сынак noun (formal test)
- экзамен noun (formal test)
Lao
1 entries- ການສອບ noun (formal test)
Latin
2 entries- inquisitio noun (formal test)
- quaestio noun (formal test)
Latvian
1 entries- eksāmens noun (formal test)
Lithuanian
2 entries- apžiūrà noun (inspection by a doctor)
- egzaminas noun (formal test)
Macedonian
2 entries- испит noun (formal test)
- преглед noun (inspection by a doctor)
Malay
2 entries- pemeriksaan noun (inspection by a doctor)
- peperiksaan noun (formal test)
Malayalam
3 entries- പരിശോധന noun (act of examining)
- പരിശോധന noun (inspection by a doctor)
- പരീക്ഷ noun (formal test)
Marathi
4 entries- चाचणी noun (inspection by a doctor)
- तपासणी noun (act of examining)
- तपासणी noun (inspection by a doctor)
- परीक्षा noun (formal test)
Mongolian
1 entries- шалгалт noun (formal test)
Māori
2 entries- mātaitanga noun (act of examining)
- whakamātautau noun (formal test)
Ngazidja Comorian
2 entries- gizama noun (formal test)
- mtihani noun (formal test)
Northern Kurdish
3 entries- azmûn noun (formal test)
- ezmûn noun (formal test)
- imtîhan noun (formal test)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- eksamen noun (formal test)
- prøve noun (formal test)
- undersøkelse noun (inspection by a doctor)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- eksamen noun (formal test)
Pannonian Rusyn
3 entries- випит noun (formal test)
- еґзамент noun (formal test)
- испит noun (formal test)
Pashto
3 entries- ازمويښت noun (formal test)
- ازمېیښت noun (formal test)
- امتحان noun (formal test)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Eksamen noun (formal test)
Polish
4 entries- badanie noun (inspection by a doctor)
- egzamin noun (formal test)
- oględziny noun (inspection by a doctor)
- sprawdzian noun (formal test)
Portuguese
3 entries- exame noun (act of examining)
- exame noun (inspection by a doctor)
- exame noun (formal test)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਪਰੀਖਿਆ noun (formal test)
Romanian
4 entries- consult medical noun (inspection by a doctor)
- examen noun (act of examining)
- examen noun (formal test)
- examen medical noun (inspection by a doctor)
Romansch
1 entries- examen noun (formal test)
Russian
4 entries- зачёт noun (formal test)
- иссле́дование noun (act of examining)
- медосмо́тр noun (inspection by a doctor)
- осмо́тр noun (inspection by a doctor)
Sanskrit
1 entries- परीक्षा noun (formal test)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- prijégled noun (inspection by a doctor)
- prégled noun (inspection by a doctor)
- ìspit noun (formal test)
- пре́глед noun (inspection by a doctor)
Slovak
4 entries- obhliadka noun (act of examining)
- prehliadka noun (act of examining)
- prehliadka noun (inspection by a doctor)
- skúmanie noun (act of examining)
Slovene
2 entries- izpit noun (formal test)
- pregled noun (inspection by a doctor)
Spanish
4 entries- examen noun (act of examining)
- examen noun (inspection by a doctor)
- examen noun (formal test)
- examinación noun (act of examining)
Swahili
2 entries- mtihani noun (formal test)
- ukaguzi noun (inspection by a doctor)
Swedish
4 entries- prov noun (formal test)
- skrivning noun (formal test)
- tenta noun (formal test)
- tentamen noun (formal test)
Tagalog
1 entries- pagsusulit noun (formal test)
Tajik
3 entries- имтиҳон noun (formal test)
- муоина noun (inspection by a doctor)
- озмун noun (formal test)
Tatar
1 entries- имтихан noun (formal test)
Thai
2 entries- การสอบ noun (formal test)
- ไต่สวน noun (act of examining)
Turkish
4 entries- imtihan noun (formal test)
- imtihan etmek noun (act of examining)
- muayene noun (inspection by a doctor)
- sınav noun (formal test)
Turkmen
3 entries- ekzamen noun (formal test)
- synag noun (formal test)
- zaçýot noun (formal test)
Ukrainian
4 entries- екза́мен noun (formal test)
- о́гляд noun (inspection by a doctor)
- тест noun (formal test)
- і́спит noun (formal test)
Urdu
3 entries- اِمْتِحان noun (formal test)
- مُعائِنَہ noun (inspection by a doctor)
- پَرِیکْشا noun (formal test)
Uyghur
1 entries- ئىمتىھان noun (formal test)
Uzbek
4 entries- ekzamen noun (formal test)
- imtihon noun (formal test)
- koʻrik noun (inspection by a doctor)
- sinov noun (formal test)
Vietnamese
3 entries- khảo thí noun (formal test)
- kiểm tra noun (act of examining)
- thi noun (formal test)
Vilamovian
1 entries- prifung noun (formal test)
Volapük
1 entries- xam noun (formal test)
Walloon
4 entries- corwaitaedje noun (act of examining)
- egzamin noun (formal test)
- scarwaitaedje noun (act of examining)
- vizite noun (inspection by a doctor)
Welsh
1 entries- arholiad noun (formal test)
Yiddish
2 entries- בחינה noun (formal test)
- עקזאַמען noun (formal test)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
You should have known better than to take an examination without preparing for it.
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You may as well prepare for your examination.
Source: tatoeba (16072)
You should study hard so that you can pass the examination.
Source: tatoeba (16073)
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