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comprehensive examination vs examination

examination vs comprehensive examination

comprehensive examination and examination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comprehensive examination Yes No No No
examination Yes No No No
As nouns, examination is a hypernym of comprehensive examination; that is, examination is a word with a broader meaning than comprehensive examination:
  • comprehensive examination: an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
  • examination: a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
Other hypernyms of comprehensive examination include exam, test.
comprehensive examination (noun) examination (noun)
an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
formal systematic questioning
Difference between comprehensive examination and examination

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