Synonyms for examined


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ig-zam-in
Phonetic Transcription : ɪgˈzæm ɪn


Définition of examined

Origin :
  • c.1300, from Old French examiner "interrogate, question, torture," from Latin examinare "to test or try; weigh, consider, ponder," from examen "a means of weighing or testing," probably ultimately from exigere "weigh accurately" (see exact). Related: Examined; examining.
  • adj checked
Example sentences :
  • The boy came forward, and examined the stranger with curiosity.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • The captain looked at it through his glass, and then examined the chart.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • The bearer, if suspected and examined, is to produce that as the only one he carries.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Sidney examined with some dismay the elaborate negligee garments in her hand.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Miss Whitmore knelt and examined the cattle thief curiously.
  • Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
  • He examined it closely, holding it up in front of the window.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • She looked at it closely, then she lifted the cover and examined the machine.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • I arose from my chair and examined the sketch of the starving mountaineer.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • I examined the dates, and found that they agreed with Ellinor's precisely.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • There was a plausibility in all he said; but, if it were examined, there was nothing in it but nonsense.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

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