Synonyms of examination

Noun

1. examination, scrutiny, investigation, investigating

usage: the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

2. examination, exam, test, communication, communicating

usage: a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"

3. interrogation, examination, interrogatory, questioning, inquiring

usage: formal systematic questioning

4. examen, examination, introspection, self-contemplation, self-examination

usage: a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)

5. examination, testing, investigation, investigating

usage: the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned

Definition and meaning of examination (Dictionary)