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examinations

Pronunciation: [ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃənz]

Word

Context: "education"

(noun) a formal test or assessment where students show what they have learned. These are often given at the end of a school term or year to check how much students know.

Example

She felt confident about her examinations because she studied hard.

Example

He was very worried about his examinations because he didn't prepare well.

Example

When are your examinations scheduled for this year?

Context: "medical"

(noun) a series of tests done by a doctor to check a person’s health or to diagnose an illness. These can include physical checks or tests like blood work.

Example

The doctor said my examinations showed I am in good health.

Example

Her medical examinations revealed that she had a serious issue.

Example

What kind of examinations will I need for my yearly check-up?

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