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post-mortem vs examination

examination vs post-mortem

post-mortem and examination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
post-mortem Yes No No No
examination Yes No No No
As nouns, examination is a hypernym of post-mortem; that is, examination is a word with a broader meaning than post-mortem:
  • post-mortem: an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
  • examination: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
Other hypernyms of post-mortem include scrutiny.
post-mortem (noun) examination (noun)
an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
discussion of an event after it has occurred 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
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