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examination vs reexamination

reexamination vs examination

examination and reexamination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
examination Yes No No No
reexamination Yes No No No
As nouns, reexamination is a hyponym of examination; that is, reexamination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than examination:
  • examination: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
  • reexamination: a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
Other hyponyms of examination include audit, autopsy, necropsy, PM, post-mortem, post-mortem examination, postmortem, postmortem examination, checkup, health check, medical, medical checkup, medical exam, medical examination, comparing, comparison, fine-tooth comb, fine-toothed comb, follow-up, followup, review, going-over, look-over, once-over, ophthalmoscopy, palpation, tactual exploration, endoscopy, gonioscopy, keratoscopy, rhinoscopy, scan, search, study, survey, testing, motion study, time-and-motion study, time-motion study, time and motion study, time study, work study, inspection, review, bank examination.
As nouns, reexamination is a hyponym of examination; that is, reexamination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than examination:
  • examination: formal systematic questioning
  • reexamination: (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination
Other hyponyms of examination include catechism, deposition, inquisition, third degree, cross-examination, direct examination, redirect examination, interview, debriefing.
examination (noun) reexamination (noun)
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
formal systematic questioning
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