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examination

/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/

ex · am · i · na · tion ɪɡ · ˌzæm · ɪ · ˈneɪ · ʃən

English Definition

n. a detailed inspection or study

中文释义

检查，考试

Significado en Español

examen

한국어 뜻

시험, 검사

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

kỳ thi, sự kiểm tra

Example Sentence

She passed her medical examination easily.

她轻松通过了体检。

Synonyms

inspection test assessment

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “examination”:

A ignorance
B neglect
C disregard
D inspection

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D — inspection. “examination” means n. a detailed inspection or study

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The doctor gave the patient a very careful ______ from head to toe.

A examination
B rumor
C holiday
D guess

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A — examination. “examination” means n. a detailed inspection or study

Common questions about “examination”

What does “examination” mean?

examination — n. a detailed inspection or study. In Chinese: 检查，考试.

How do you pronounce “examination”?

examination is pronounced /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/. It breaks into 5 syllables: ex · am · i · na · tion.

How do you use “examination” in a sentence?

She passed her medical examination easily. (她轻松通过了体检。)

What are synonyms for “examination”?

inspection, test, assessment — all close in meaning to examination (n. a detailed inspection or study).

Is “examination” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. examination appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度

680 / 2445

28% through this level

Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)

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examination

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

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