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examination

UK
/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/
US
/ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/

Translations

examinationnoun
examinations
pl
UK
/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/
US
/ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
examenau sens médical
He went for a routine examination to ensure everything was in order.
Il a passé un examen de routine pour s'assurer que tout allait bien.
She studied hard for the mathematics examination scheduled for next week.
Elle a beaucoup travaillé pour l'examen de mathématiques prévu la semaine prochaine.
interrogatoireen contexte juridique, pour un témoin
During the examination, the prosecutor carefully questioned the witness.
Pendant l'interrogatoire, le procureur a soigneusement interrogé le témoin.
Additional translations
examenau sens d'inspection ou d'analyse approfondie
Synonyms
test
inquiry
check
scrutiny
appraisal
analysis
review
inspection
evaluation
assessment
examinationadjective
UK
/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/
US
/ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to an exam.
d'examenemploi attributif
The examination room must be kept completely silent.
La salle d'examen doit rester complètement silencieuse.
Synonyms
examinational
diagnostic
investigative
investigatory
exploratory
testing
analytical
evaluative

Definitions

examinationnoun
A formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a subject or skill.
She studied hard for the mathematics examination scheduled for next week.
The act of inspecting or analyzing something carefully.
The examination of the crime scene took several hours.
A medical test to check a person's health or diagnose a condition.
He went for a routine examination to ensure everything was in order.
The formal questioning of a witness in a court of law.
During the examination, the prosecutor carefully questioned the witness.
examinationadjective
Relating to or used in examinations (tests).
The examination room must be kept completely silent.
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