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examination vs going-over

going-over vs examination

examination and going-over both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
examination Yes No No No
going-over Yes No No No
As nouns, going-over is a hyponym of examination; that is, going-over is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than examination:
  • examination: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
  • going-over: a careful and thorough inspection
examination (noun) going-over (noun)
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) a careful and thorough inspection
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned a severe scolding
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 examination and going-over

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