the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

[ Syn: scrutiny ]

a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions

[ Syn: exam , test ]

formal systematic questioning

[ Syn: interrogation , interrogatory ]

a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)

[ Syn: examen ]

the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned

[ Syn: testing ]