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      examinations
      noun
      the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
      a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
      formal systematic questioning
      a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
      the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
      Roots
      examenexamin- · Latin · weighing, testing
      Words related to examinations
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