examine

US /ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/
UK /ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/
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1.

inspect (someone or something) in detail to determine their nature or condition

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The doctor will examine the patient thoroughly.
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We need to examine the evidence carefully.
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inspectscrutinizeanalyzeinvestigatestudy
2.

test the knowledge or ability of (someone)

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The teacher will examine the students on their understanding of the topic.
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The committee will examine the candidates for the position.
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testquizassessevaluatequestion
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examinationre-examinationre-examinephysical examinationmedical examinerhave an examinationneed (to have) your head examined