exam

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge

Word Origin

exam (n.)
college student slang shortened form of examination, 1848.

Example

1. Unlike the general entrance exam in japan , the rigorous todai exam includes written essays .
2. Shobha said she was studying for the next exam .
3. I am going to do well on the exam .
4. Exam results do affect life chances .
5. One day , he failed to pass an english exam .

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