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examine

Letters that make examine

a, e, n, m, i, x are letters that make 'examine'

Words within examine

mine, AM, mi, Min, exam, MI, ex, in, IN, NE, Am, In, Ne, amine, min are words within 'examine'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of examine

examinee, examiner, examined, examines, hexamine are words created by adding a letter to 'examine'

examine is a 7 letter word starting with e
examine is a 7 letter word ending with e

5 possible definitions for 'examine'

Examine as "observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect"

Under this definition, examine is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

see has the same meaning as examine

Types of examine

scan, inspect, auscultate, glance over, size up, scrutinize, scrutinise, take stock, search, candle, x-ray, survey, rake, scan, look, run down, skim, search, peruse, autopsy, check are types of 'examine'.

Derivatives of examine

examiner, inspector, scrutiny, examination are derivatives of 'examine'.

Entailments to examine

look is an entailment to 'examine'.

Example of examine used within this context

"The customs agent examined the baggage", "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"

Examine as "question or examine thoroughly and closely"

Under this definition, examine is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

probe has the same meaning as examine

examine as a type

'examine' can be a type of look into, investigate.

Types of examine

hear, inquire, enquire, re-examine, investigate, try are types of 'examine'.

Derivatives of examine

probe, investigation, examination, test, interrogation, testing, interrogatory, exam are derivatives of 'examine'.

Examine as "consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning"

Under this definition, examine is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

canvass, analyse, analyze, canvas, study have the same meaning as 'examine'

Types of examine

compare, follow, anatomize, diagnose, diagnose, appraise, check up on, look into, look into, check out, suss out, check over, check into, investigate, sift, inspect, scrutinize, scrutinise, name, survey, go over, sieve, look at, consider, survey, reexamine, screen, audit, assay, trace, check, review, view are types of 'examine'.

Derivatives of examine

analyzer, analyser, survey, analyst, analysis, examination, examen, study, analytic thinking are derivatives of 'examine'.

Examine as "question closely"

Under this definition, examine is a verb and has the following properties:

examine as a type

'examine' can be a type of question, query.

Types of examine

cross examine, test, grill, catechize, catechise, cross question, quiz are types of 'examine'.

Derivatives of examine

testee, examinee, examination, test, interrogation, testing, interrogatory, exam are derivatives of 'examine'.

Examine as "put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to"

Under this definition, examine is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

try out, try, prove, test, essay have the same meaning as 'examine'

examine as a type

'examine' can be a type of evaluate, judge, pass judgment.

Types of examine

field-test, verify, control, float are types of 'examine'.

Derivatives of examine

examiner, quizzer, trier, attempter, essayer, trial, examination, examen, test, tryout, tester, testing, trial run, exam are derivatives of 'examine'.