examination
/ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
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Also seen as: examinations
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The act of examining.
Noun
Examples
In a child with infant dyschezia, physical examination and stool examination are normal.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Particularly, an inspection by a medical professional to establish the extent and nature of any sickness or injury.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
kiểm tra của chuyên gia y tế để xác định mức độ và bản chất của bệnh hoặc chấn thương
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Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “examination” mean?
The act of examining.
Is “examination” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.