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CEFRA1

/ɪɡˈzæm/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A formal test of knowledge or ability.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Shortened form of examine

Examples

  • If you study earnestly, you can expect to pass the exam.

  • She only has a slim chance of passing the exam.

At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Also pronounced

  • /ɛkˈsam/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. Clipping of examination, especially when meaning “test” or in compound terms.

More examples

In context
  • You are expected to pass the exam.

  • Thin sections were stained with lead citrate and then examed using 1200EX electron microscope (JEOL, Tokyo, Japan).

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

My final biology blank covers chapters five through nine tomorrow.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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