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going-over vs examination

examination vs going-over

going-over and examination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
going-over Yes No No No
examination Yes No No No
As nouns, examination is a hypernym of going-over; that is, examination is a word with a broader meaning than going-over:
  • going-over: a careful and thorough inspection
  • examination: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Other hypernyms of going-over include scrutiny.
going-over (noun) examination (noun)
a careful and thorough inspection the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
a severe scolding 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 going-over and examination

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