Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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examination | Yes | No | No | No |
fine-tooth comb | Yes | No | No | No |
examination (noun) | fine-tooth comb (noun) |
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the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) | a method of examining in minute detail |
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned | a comb with teeth set close together |
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) | |
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge | |
formal systematic questioning |