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examination
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the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
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Other meanings
2. noun
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
3. noun
formal systematic questioning
4. noun
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
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