examination Signification, définition

Signification de examination en français

• 0 a close and thorough look at sth -- examen [ masculine ]

  • a full medical examination un examen médical complet

  • a thorough examination of the accident site une inspection approfondie / un examen approfondi du lieu de l’accident

• 1 a detailed study -- examen [ masculine ]

  • a thorough examination of the evidence un examen approfondi des preuves

• 2 an exam -- examen [ masculine ]

  • students taking an examination des étudiants passant un examen

• 3 (a) close inspection -- examen, examination

  • The police made a thorough examination of the area where the crime took place

  • On examination, the patient was discovered to have appendicitis.

• 4 (also exam) a test of knowledge or ability -- examen

  • school examinations

  • She is going to take a French/dancing exam

  • (also adjective) examination/exam papers

  • He failed/passed the English exam.

• 5 (a) formal questioning (eg of a witness). -- interrogatoire