examination

Definitions

A detailed inspection or investigation of something to determine its nature, condition, or quality.

A formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a particular subject or skill.

A thorough medical checkup performed by a doctor to assess a patient's health.

Examples

The doctor performed a thorough physical examination to determine the cause of my symptoms.

Students are required to sit for a final examination at the end of the semester.

The forensic team conducted a detailed examination of the crime scene for any overlooked evidence.

Synonyms

analysis assessment inspection scrutiny test investigation audit

Antonyms

neglect ignorance disregard omission oversight inattention carelessness