Definition of "examination" in English

noun

1. The act of examining.

2. Particularly, an inspection by a medical professional to establish the extent and nature of any sickness or injury.

3. (education) A formal test involving answering written or oral questions under a time constraint and usually without access to textbooks; typically, a large, written test administered to high school and college students covering course material studied in a semester.

4. Interrogation, particularly by a lawyer in court or during discovery.