examining

Definitions

The act of inspecting or scrutinizing someone or something in detail to determine their nature or condition.

The process of testing the knowledge, proficiency, or skills of a person through a formal assessment.

The act of investigating or inquiring into a subject or situation thoroughly.

Examples

The scientist is carefully examining the soil samples under the microscope.

We are currently examining the evidence to determine the cause of the accident.

Synonyms

inspecting scrutinizing analyzing investigating reviewing studying assessing

Antonyms

ignoring overlooking neglecting disregarding skipping glancing forgetting