examination

US /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃn/

UK /ɪgˌzæmɪˈneɪʃn/

B1

noun

  • (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
  • Test of your knowledge of, or ability in something
  • A close look at something to assess it

Examples

Students may enter for both examinations.

Several items of clothing are still under examination.