examination
gb/ɪɡzˌæmənˈeɪʃən/ us/ɪɡzˌæmənˈeɪʃən/
A2
Ingles
~ 1600
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A2
entity
1
A formal test of knowledge
A formal test to see what someone knows or can do.
Padron ng paggamit:
to take [an] examination
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'examination' with 'exam' without realizing that 'examination' is more formal and often used in official contexts.
Mga kasingkahulugan
test (More general and commonly used; can be less formal than 'examination'.)
|
exam (Informal short form of 'examination', widely used in speech and writing.)
Mga kasalungat
practice (In education, practice is about learning and improving skills without formal evaluation.)
Mga kolokasyon
take an examination
|pass an examination
|fail an examination
|sit an examination
|prepare for an examination
Mga tema
education
|assessment
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She has an important mathematics examination next week.
- All candidates must pass a written examination before the interview.
- The final examination will cover all topics from the course.
- He failed the driving theory examination twice.
- Students sat in silence during the examination.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I have an English examination tomorrow.
- She passed the science examination.
- We will take the history examination today.
- He is studying for the math examination.
- The teacher gave us a long examination.
Pangngalan
B1
action
2
Careful study or inspection
Looking at something very carefully to find out more or to check it.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is under examination
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners might confuse this meaning with a school test; context usually makes it clear whether it refers to inspection or assessment.
Mga kasingkahulugan
inspection (Often refers to checking for faults or compliance, especially in official contexts.)
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review (Implies a broader evaluation, sometimes less detailed than 'examination'.)
Mga kasalungat
neglect (Failure to look at or consider something carefully.)
Mga kolokasyon
close examination
|under examination
|detailed examination
|thorough examination
Mga tema
analysis
|investigation
|core_vocabulary
|education
Mga Halimbawa
- The police carried out a thorough examination of the crime scene.
- On closer examination, the painting was found to be a fake.
- The proposal is still under examination by the board.
- A detailed examination of the evidence revealed several inconsistencies.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The doctor made an examination of my eyes.
- We did an examination of the old building.
- The police did an examination of the bag.
- The teacher made an examination of our homework.
Pangngalan
A2
action
3
Medical check-up by a doctor
When a doctor looks at your body to check your health.
Padron ng paggamit:
to have [a/an] medical examination
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'examination' in this sense with 'test' for knowledge; here it refers to physical health checks.
Mga kasingkahulugan
check-up (Common informal term for a routine medical examination.)
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assessment (More general term that can apply to health, abilities, or other areas.)
Mga kasalungat
self-diagnosis (Assessing your own health without a professional examination.)
Mga kolokasyon
medical examination
|physical examination
|routine examination
|undergo an examination
Mga tema
health
|medicine
|body
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She went for a medical examination before starting her new job.
- The doctor performed a thorough physical examination.
- A routine examination can help detect health problems early.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I had a medical examination yesterday.
- The doctor did an examination of my arm.
- He went for a health examination.
- She needs a medical examination before she can play sports.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
examination
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˌæmənˈeɪʃən/
US/ɪɡzˌæmənˈeɪʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
ex - am - in - a - tion (5 pantig)
Stress on 4th syllable (a)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: examination
- Plural: examination, examinations
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
cross-examination
1/kɹˈɔs ɪɡzˌæmənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Questioning in court by opposing lawyer
When a lawyer asks questions to a witness from the other side in court.
Mga Halimbawa
- The witness became nervous during cross-examination.
- Her statement changed under cross-examination.
medical examination
1/mˈɛdɪkəl ɪɡzˌæmənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Doctor's physical check-up
A doctor's check of your body to see if you are healthy.
Mga Halimbawa
- You must have a medical examination before joining the army.
- The company requires all new employees to take a medical examination.
on closer examination
1/ˈɔn klˈoʊsɚ ɪɡzˌæmənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
After more careful inspection
When you look at something more carefully, you notice new details or change your opinion.
Mga Halimbawa
- On closer examination, the signature was clearly forged.
- On closer examination, we realized the plan would not work.