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Examination

/ɪˌɡzæməˈneɪʃən/
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(noun) The act of examining.

A cursory examination of his teeth indicated that he had gingivitis.
You should have known better than to take an examination without preparing for it.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor performed a thorough ____ to determine the cause of the patient's chest pain.

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