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    Examiner (en. Examine)

    ɛɡzaminɛ

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To carefully check something.
    The teacher had to examine the students' papers.
    Le professeur a dû examiner les copies des étudiants.
    To analyze a situation or a problem.
    They examined the consequences of the decision.
    Ils ont examiné les conséquences de la décision.
    To scrutinize an object or a document.
    The security officer examined the passengers' luggage.
    L’agent de sécurité a examiné les bagages des passagers.
    To perform a medical examination.
    The doctor will examine the patient to diagnose his illness.
    Le médecin va examiner le patient pour diagnostiquer sa maladie.
    To assess performance or behavior.
    The jury will examine the candidates based on several criteria.
    Le jury va examiner les candidats sur plusieurs critères.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'examinare', which means to evaluate or weigh.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to examine closely
    To look at something very precisely.
    examiner attentivement
    to examine from all angles
    To consider all aspects of a question.
    examiner sous tous les angles
    to get examined
    To be subjected to an evaluation or an examination.
    se faire examiner

    Related Words

    exam
    A formal evaluation or test in an educational context.
    examen
    inspector
    A person who examines or inspects something.
    inspecteur
    analysis
    The action of breaking down something to understand its elements.
    analyse

    Slang Meanings

    To look closely, often used in the context of fashion.
    I'm going to examine this new look very closely.
    Je vais examiner ce nouveau look de très près.
    To scrutinize a person, especially for a date.
    He started to scrutinize the new recruit at the office.
    Il a commencé à examiner la nouvelle recrue au bureau.