A cursory examination of his teeth indicated that he had gingivitis.
Source: tatoeba (2017)
Examination
/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/
Synonyms for "examination" (303 found)
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Closest matches (61)
Noun(31 words)
scrutinytestanalysesanalysisanalytic adjectiveanalyze a sentenceanalyze chemical sampleanalyzingap physics 2ap physics assessmentapplied skill demonstrationassayassay sampleassaysassessmentassessmentsauditaudit officeauditingaudits
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be investigatedbe observed closelybeing studiedbenchmarkbenchmarksbiology examcareful examinationcheckingcheckupchemical testingcivics test
airinganalysisanatomic diagnosisapercuappraisalarticleaskingassessmentassizeauditionbiological diagnosisbiopsyblue bookbringing into questionbuzz sessioncanvasscanvassingcatechetical methodcatechismcatechization
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Verb(2 words)
analyze evidenceassess linguistic ability
Strong matches (91)
Noun(26 words)
combingcompcomparisonsconduct linguistic analysiscredit by examcritiquingdelvingdiagnostic testingeducational assessmentendoscopyevaluationevaluation taskexamexamenexaminingexamsexcavationexploringflyspeckinquests
conferenceconsiderationcontemplationcourt-martialcriticismcross examinationcross-examinationcytodiagnosisdebatedebatingdeliberationdescantdiagnosisdialecticdialoguedifferential diagnosisdigital examinationdiscoursediscussiondispute
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disquisitiondissectiondissertationelectrocardiographyelectroencephalographyelectromyographyenquiryessayetudeexaltedexamexamenexchange of viewsexcursusexperimentexplorationexpositioneyeball inspectionfeaturefinalfinal examinationfirst approachforumgoing-overgreat gogrillinghearinghomilyhonorhonorsinquestinquiringinquiryinquisitioninspectioninterpellationinterpretationinterrogationintroductory study
Adjective(4 words)
critical analysiscurrent investigationdiagnostic evaluationdisproving theory
Verb(2 words)
delvesinspect current condition
Related words (151)
Noun(40 words)
investigatinginvestigationskhoikhoinlab testmaterial compositionmaterial evaluationmeasure linguistic abilitymedicalsmicroscopeperusalsperusingpolicy reviewprobespsychological assessmentreviewrummagerummagesrummagingsample analysisscanning
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science course assessmentscientific analysisscientific investigationscourscouringscreeningscrutinizingscrutinizing eyesearchlightsstudent level analysisstudy ofsubjectingsurveystestingthe studyvisitationsweather system analysiswith analysiswritten examétude
investigationjoint discussionjury triallaboratory diagnosislogical analysislogical discussionlook throughlucubrationmammographymemoirmidsemestermidtermmistrialmonographmorceaunoteobservanceobservationocular inspectionopen discussion
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open forumoraloral examinationoutlineoverhauloverhaulingoverviewpandectpanel 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
Adjective(9 words)
microscopic analysismicroscopic viewingphysicalscholarly studyspecimenary studystandardized testsystematic inquirysystemic analysistechnical inquiries
Verb(1 words)
Preposition(1 words)
under a microscope
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6 entriesdocument examinationfact findingoral examinationpractical examinationtextual examinationwritten examination
Collocations
6 entriesclassroom examinationexamination papersexamination roomfinal examinationoral examinationwritten examination
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
You should have known better than to take an examination without preparing for it.
Source: tatoeba (15997)
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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