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Definition of examine in English: examineverb ɪɡˈzamɪnɛɡˈzamɪnɪɡˈzæmən [with object]1Inspect (someone or something) thoroughly in order to determine their nature or condition. a doctor examined me and said I might need a caesarean this forced us to examine every facet of our business Example sentencesExamples - This editorial examines the evidence to determine whether such treatment is justified.
- But the important first step was to examine it critically and determine its truth.
- This study examines social location to explore the impact it may or may not have on fathering styles.
- She was worried because the tot had just been discharged from hospital after doctors had to examine a lump in her neck.
- This paper carefully and thoroughly examines the numerical relationships between the two documents.
- On the other hand, a truly creative person thoroughly examines the failure to identify what went wrong and why.
- A local government pay commission has been set up to examine the pay and conditions of council workers.
- Another approach is to examine the area thoroughly, with the benefit of informative and informed opinion.
- He took his reins and went up to the rail, making a show of examining the Arabian thoroughly.
- At the moment the Corporation has one part-time inspector, who examines rented properties around the City.
- We will be thoroughly examining the processes being used to carry out this research.
- Security personnel thoroughly examined all vehicles entering the House complex.
- Yes, must look and thoroughly examine the present state of cuticles.
- Letting his emotions get a hold of him and speaking without thoroughly examining the situation.
- The possible presence of pollenkitt was determined by examining fresh pollen with an optical microscope.
- Bone marrow smears were examined to determine the extent of genotoxicity after particular treatment times.
- Fire investigators will examine the building thoroughly to determine how the fire started.
- The doctor can examine the size and texture of the lump and determine whether the lump moves easily.
- However, he said that he would make a report, and that an inspector would examine the area.
- Today, building inspectors were examining the sub-post office in a row of cottages to see if the wall where the machine was fitted is safe.
- They say that there should be an independent prison inspector to examine the situation.
Synonyms inspect, survey, scrutinize, look at, look into, enquire into, study, investigate, scan, sift, delve into, dig into, explore, probe, check out, consider, appraise, weigh, weigh up, analyse, review, vet subject to an examination 2Test the knowledge or proficiency of (someone) by requiring them to answer questions or perform tasks. the colleges set standards by examining candidates Example sentencesExamples - Among all these tests, one of the areas of function that is examined most scrupulously is mental ability.
- Through the diary we know how well every student that Steklov examined performed in their examination.
- Another characteristic of this view of music education is an emphasis on testing and examining.
- Every aspect of Davies's managerial ability will be examined in answering those questions.
- As well as examining their overall mechanical performance, the tests sought to test the ideas generated in the last section.
Synonyms test, quiz, question, set an examination for assess, appraise 3Law Formally question (a defendant or witness) in court. Compare with cross-examine Example sentencesExamples - He summons and examines the appellant; he may consult another practitioner.
- Inquests are usually held in public, with witnesses being examined by the coroner and interested parties.
- Newbrook will be formally examined by defense committee lawyers in the near future.
- No one appears to have examined the complainant for any injuries and we conclude that there were none.
- The Petitioner's solicitor did request an adjournment to examine the Respondent.
- The Appellant was examined by Dr. Reeves a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist for the Defence.
- If they speak to sheriff's officers and so on, we go into all these things and they are examined in courts of law.
- Sloane is one of the other and Ranse is the other; they were both examined by Justice Powell.
- The plaintiffs were examined for discovery for three days and the Hull defendants for three days.
- One therefore turns to examine whether the Claimant can pray in aid any words added by amendment to the Convention.
Synonyms interrogate, put questions to, ask questions of, quiz, question, cross-examine, cross-question catechize, give the third degree to, probe, sound out informal grill, pump, put through the wringer, put through the mangle
Derivatives adjective ɪɡˈzamɪnəb(ə)lɛɡˈzamɪnəb(ə)lɪɡˈzæmənəb(ə)l It should also be examinable and so it would not just be seen as an optional extra. Example sentencesExamples - Life-long learning is not examinable or compartmentalised into semester-length units.
- Not least the solicitor being an officer who was examinable.
- The Revenue designed and distributed return forms to elicit written, examinable, and standardized knowledge of taxpayers.
- If Marketing the Scottish Tourist Product is to be abolished as an examinable subject, far from shedding tears I shall give a cheer, since it shows that the grisly standards demolition mob is not quite winning.
- Of course since it is an open source project, the black box is openable, examinable and changeable for those with the will and the skill to investigate.
- Therefore the miracle of the last and final Messenger should also be everlasting, examinable and verifiable by people of all ages, after its revelation.
- But if one takes all of these complaints, it does seem to lift it into an examinable class.
- ‘I would like to challenge this workshop to address questions such as whether PE as a subject should be examinable either as part of continuous assessment or must be written as an examination alongside other subjects,’ the President said.
- The British Esperanto Association struggled for many years to have it examinable for the Certificate of Secondary Education, and finally for the General Certificate in Secondary Education.
- As a course, however, it was certainly wide-ranging, and the fact that the contents of the aforementioned textbook were examinable meant that we could have been in for a rough time.
- Canadia organizations and individuals should demand new legislation to create an independent, responsible, and publicly examinable RCMP Public Complaints Commission.
- The key to this is to introduce ‘Parenting’ as an examinable subject (not as a by-the-way appendage to Life Orientation) at high school.
- But by the same standards, we must maintain that since such an event is not examinable as it occurs, we are not required to accept it, either.
- We were told that Indigenous people had no rights to land and the topic wasn't examinable, so nobody read it.
- Beyond the formality of an examinable certificate and diploma course there are a variety of well-established and highly regarded wine courses around the country.
- ‘Every pupil is expected to take a minimum of seven examinable subjects and two non-examinable subjects,’ says school principal Nelson Chifuka.
- Instead, it reflected judicial support for Revenue practices that rested on detailed sequences of regulated calculation that could be documented in written and examinable forms.
- Manning, in congratulating Adrianna, said the teenager's achievement puts into perspective what her ministry is doing in terms of making visual and performing arts compulsory and examinable at CXC.
- Reading ahead, J.H. might have noticed that I wrote, ‘… it [religion] offers no examinable evidence, as the other supernatural beliefs actually do.’
noun ɪɡzamɪˈniːɛɡzamɪˈniː The examination of the Haryana Public Service Commission was scheduled for today, but a number of examinees from the township were caught in the traffic jam and could not reach the venue (Lajpat Rai Bhavan), Chandigarh, in time. Example sentencesExamples - Last night I was praying that none of the examinees would need to use the toilet.
- He ordered a body search and seized two gunny bags full of notes, chits and books from the examinees… in a brazen move the examinees then walked out of the examination hall and resorted to wanton vandalism.
- An education system constructed around the ability to pass tests will produce efficient examinees, but not much else.
- Then we distribute them to the examinees, harp at them on how to fill things out, make sure the serial numbers match, etc.
- He said one-third of examinees are expected to be police, judges, judicial officials and prosecutors, one-third to be university graduates majoring in law and one-third to come from other industries.
- ‘My parents were very proud of us because both of us could go to universities, the only ones out of more than 70 examinees in our neighbourhood,’ said Cao.
- This means you got a scholarship without even applying, because you were among the top 10 examinees.
- The university permits examinees to pull out up until just before their last exam, and to resit the following year.
- More than 160,000 examinees are admitted nationwide as MA candidates.
- All examinees are required to press on a finger print reader and to take a picture with the small webcam.
- Since the third examination, a constant 17% to 20% of the examinees have been repeat candidates who previously failed the test.
- Fellow examinees shuffled spare pens, snacks, lucky gonks as I cracked my knuckles.
- The question on the dissection of a frog caused outrage among last year's Leaving Cert examinees, but the overall difficulty of yesterday's exams angered many.
- Regardless of what level of education anyone is at, exams can push the stress levels beyond the normal remit and hopefully those living with examinees will make life as comfortable as possible.
- Furthermore, all of the questions seemed to be to the point, rather than piddling 2-mark questions that invited the examinee to discuss some vague topic.
- For English exam, I even got the highest score (900 in standard scoring system) among all the 500,000 examinees.
- Ancient examinees concealed written materials in the belt and tied it around their waist.
- He was much esteemed in the neighbourhood for his encyclopaedic knowledge of the guide as well as of exam papers, and aspiring examinees would often drop in to seek his blessings.
- One of the most important annual events of the nation was held on Wednesday with about 670,000 high school students and repeat examinees taking the government-administered test for college entrance across the country.
Origin Middle English: from Old French examiner, from Latin examinare 'weigh, test', from examen 'examination'. Definition of examine in US English: examineverbiɡˈzamənɪɡˈzæmən [with object]1Inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition; investigate thoroughly. a doctor examined me and said I might need a caesarean this forced us to examine every facet of our business Example sentencesExamples - On the other hand, a truly creative person thoroughly examines the failure to identify what went wrong and why.
- Yes, must look and thoroughly examine the present state of cuticles.
- This paper carefully and thoroughly examines the numerical relationships between the two documents.
- This study examines social location to explore the impact it may or may not have on fathering styles.
- He took his reins and went up to the rail, making a show of examining the Arabian thoroughly.
- She was worried because the tot had just been discharged from hospital after doctors had to examine a lump in her neck.
- Today, building inspectors were examining the sub-post office in a row of cottages to see if the wall where the machine was fitted is safe.
- This editorial examines the evidence to determine whether such treatment is justified.
- Security personnel thoroughly examined all vehicles entering the House complex.
- Another approach is to examine the area thoroughly, with the benefit of informative and informed opinion.
- However, he said that he would make a report, and that an inspector would examine the area.
- Fire investigators will examine the building thoroughly to determine how the fire started.
- A local government pay commission has been set up to examine the pay and conditions of council workers.
- The doctor can examine the size and texture of the lump and determine whether the lump moves easily.
- Letting his emotions get a hold of him and speaking without thoroughly examining the situation.
- Bone marrow smears were examined to determine the extent of genotoxicity after particular treatment times.
- But the important first step was to examine it critically and determine its truth.
- At the moment the Corporation has one part-time inspector, who examines rented properties around the City.
- The possible presence of pollenkitt was determined by examining fresh pollen with an optical microscope.
- We will be thoroughly examining the processes being used to carry out this research.
- They say that there should be an independent prison inspector to examine the situation.
Synonyms inspect, survey, scrutinize, look at, look into, enquire into, study, investigate, scan, sift, delve into, dig into, explore, probe, check out, consider, appraise, weigh, weigh up, analyse, review, vet 2Test the knowledge or proficiency of (someone) by requiring them to answer questions or perform tasks. the colleges set standards by examining candidates Example sentencesExamples - Every aspect of Davies's managerial ability will be examined in answering those questions.
- As well as examining their overall mechanical performance, the tests sought to test the ideas generated in the last section.
- Another characteristic of this view of music education is an emphasis on testing and examining.
- Among all these tests, one of the areas of function that is examined most scrupulously is mental ability.
- Through the diary we know how well every student that Steklov examined performed in their examination.
Synonyms test, quiz, question, set an examination for 3Law Formally question (a witness) in court. Compare with cross-examine Example sentencesExamples - Newbrook will be formally examined by defense committee lawyers in the near future.
- He summons and examines the appellant; he may consult another practitioner.
- If they speak to sheriff's officers and so on, we go into all these things and they are examined in courts of law.
- The plaintiffs were examined for discovery for three days and the Hull defendants for three days.
- The Appellant was examined by Dr. Reeves a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist for the Defence.
- Inquests are usually held in public, with witnesses being examined by the coroner and interested parties.
- Sloane is one of the other and Ranse is the other; they were both examined by Justice Powell.
- One therefore turns to examine whether the Claimant can pray in aid any words added by amendment to the Convention.
- No one appears to have examined the complainant for any injuries and we conclude that there were none.
- The Petitioner's solicitor did request an adjournment to examine the Respondent.
Synonyms interrogate, put questions to, ask questions of, quiz, question, cross-examine, cross-question
Origin Middle English: from Old French examiner, from Latin examinare ‘weigh, test’, from examen ‘examination’. |