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examination vs oral examination

oral examination vs examination

examination and oral examination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
examination Yes No No No
oral examination Yes No No No
As nouns, oral examination is a hyponym of examination; that is, oral examination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than examination:
  • examination: a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
  • oral examination: an examination conducted by spoken communication
examination (noun) oral examination (noun)
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) an examination conducted by spoken communication
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 examination and oral examination

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