examinernoun [ C ]
uk/ɪɡˈzæm.ɪ.nər/us/-nɚ/B1 someone whose job is to decide how well someone has done in an examination:
The candidates listed below have failed to satisfy the examiners.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
People who analyse and judge
- -basher
- adjudicator
- arbiter
- censor
- court of inquiry
- critic
- external examiner
- investigator
- judge
- jury
- moderator
- monitor
- panel
- panellist
- rating agency
- referee
- reviewer
- star chamber