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Examine

examine
- c.1303, from O.Fr. examiner "to test, to try," from L. examinare "to test or try," from examen "a means of weighing or testing," probably ult. from exigere "weigh accurately" (see exact). Exam, shortened form of examination, first attested 1848.
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  ~ v 1 to look at something carefully, in order to make a decision, find something, check something etc  (After examining the evidence, I can find no truth in these claims. | examine sth for)  (The police will have to examine the weapon for fingerprints.) 2 if a doctor examines you, they look at your body to check that you are healthy 3 formal to ask someone questions to test their knowledge of a subject  (examine sb on)  (You will be examined on American history.) 4 technical to officially ask someone questions in a law court ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  (examines, examining, examined) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you examine something, you look at it carefully. He examined her passport and stamped it... VERB: V n • examination (examinations) The Navy is to carry out an examination of the wreck tomorrow... = inspection N-VAR 2. If a doctor examines you, he or she looks at your body, feels it, or does simple tests in order to check how healthy you are. Another doctor examined her and could still find nothing wrong... VERB: V n • examination He was later discharged after an examination at Westminster Hospital... N-VAR 3. If an idea, proposal, or plan is examined, it is considered very carefully. The plans will be examined by EU environment ministers. VERB: V n • examination The proposal requires careful examination and consideration. N-VAR 4. If you are examined, you are given a formal test in order to show your knowledge of a subject. ...learning to cope with the pressures of being judged and examined by our teachers. VERB: usu passive, be V-ed ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
   verb  (~d; examining)  Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~r, from Latin examinare, from examen  Date: 14th century  transitive verb  1.  a. to inspect closely  b. to test the condition of  c. to inquire into carefully ; investigate  2.  a. to interrogate closely ~ a prisoner  b. to test by questioning in order to determine progress, fitness, or knowledge  intransitive verb to make or give an examination  Synonyms: see scrutinize  • examinable adjective  • ~r noun ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
  v. 1 tr. inquire into the nature or condition etc. of. 2 tr. look closely or analytically at. 3 tr. test the proficiency of, esp. by examination (see EXAMINATION 3). 4 tr. check the health of (a patient) by inspection or experiment. 5 tr. Law formally question (the accused or a witness) in court. 6 intr. (foll. by into) inquire. Derivatives examinable adj. examinee n. examiner n. Etymology: ME f. OF examiner f. L examinare weigh, test f. examen tongue of a balance, ult. f. exigere examine, weigh: see EXACT ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  1) проводить экспертизу; рассматривать; исследовать 2) проверять – to examine a patent application – to examine as to form – to examine as to novelty – to examine as to patentability – to examine as to practicability – to examine as to usefulness EXAMINE гл. 1) изучать, исследовать 2) рассматривать 3) проверять • - examine a question - examine a witness - examine an account ...
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  v.  1) рассматривать; исследовать (for) The builder has been examining the wall for cracks. This doctor examines everyone for possible heart disease.  2) med. выслушивать, осматривать  3) экзаменовать (in/on) The great pianist will examine the students in music; Students may be examined on any period of English literature.  4) mil.; leg. допрашивать; опрашивать Syn: audit, inspect, investigate, scan, scrutinize ...
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