| has gloss | (noun) the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
scrutiny, examination |
| lexicalization | eng: examination |
| lexicalization | eng: scrutiny |
| subclass of | (noun) the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
investigation, investigating |
| has subclass | (noun) an examination of the affairs and records of a bank by a state or federal bank examiner
bank examination |
| has subclass | (noun) a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation; "he made an audit of all the plants on his property"; "an energy efficiency audit"; "an email log audit"
audit |
| has subclass | (noun) an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
necropsy, autopsy, postmortem examination, postmortem, PM, post-mortem examination, post-mortem |
| has subclass | (noun) a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
medical checkup, medical exam, medical, medical examination, health check, checkup |
| has subclass | (noun) the act of examining resemblances; "they made a comparison of noise levels"; "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator"
comparing, comparison |
| has subclass | (noun) a method of examining in minute detail; "he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes"
fine-tooth comb, fine-toothed comb |
| has subclass | (noun) a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
followup, reexamination, review, follow-up |
| has subclass | (noun) a careful and thorough inspection
going-over |
| has subclass | (noun) a swift cursory examination or inspection; "I gave him the once-over"
look-over, once-over |
| has subclass | (noun) examination of the interior of an eye using an ophthalmoscope
ophthalmoscopy |
| has subclass | (noun) a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional)
palpation, tactual exploration |
| has subclass | (noun) visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope
endoscopy |
| has subclass | (noun) an examination of the front part of the eye to check the angle where the iris meets the cornea; it is used to distinguish between open-angle glaucoma and closed-angle glaucoma
gonioscopy |
| has subclass | (noun) examination of the cornea with a keratoscope to detect irregularities in its anterior surface
keratoscopy |
| has subclass | (noun) examination of the nasal passages (either through the anterior nares or with a rhinoscope through the nasopharynx)
rhinoscopy |
| has subclass | (noun) the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars"
scan |
| has subclass | (noun) boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas; "right of search"
search |
| has subclass | (noun) a detailed critical inspection
study, survey |
| has subclass | (noun) an examination of the characteristics of something; "there are laboratories for commercial testing"; "it involved testing thousands of children for smallpox"
testing |
| has subclass | (noun) an analysis of a specific job in an effort to find the most efficient method in terms of time and effort
work study, time study, time-motion study, motion study, time and motion study, time-and-motion study |
| has subclass | (noun) a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator"
inspection, review |
| has subclass | c/Copyright examinations |
| has subclass | c/Dental examinations |
| has subclass | c/Rejected copyright examinations |
| has subclass | c/School examinations in Hong Kong |
| has subclass | e/Examinations |