The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search, investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment.
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An audience; a hearing.
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Personal observation or examination; seeing with one's own eyes; ocular view.
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A form of instruction by means of questions and answers.
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The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate.
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Including much; comprising many things; having a wide scope or a full view.
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The interrogating or questioning of a witness by the party against whom he has been called and examined. See Examination.
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The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation.
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The art or process of examining by means of the endoscope.
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Pertaining to the end or conclusion; last; terminating; ultimate; as, the final day of a school term.
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The act of inquiring; inquiry; search; examination; inspection; investigation.
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A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; as, the secretary had an interv…
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Of, pertaining to, or having to do with, the art of healing disease, or the science of medicine; as, the medical profession; medical services; a medi…
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A post-mortem examination or inspection; an autopsy. See Autopsy.
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A branch of physiognomy which deduces the knowledge of a person's temper and character from the appearance of the eyes.
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Uttered by the mouth, or in words; spoken, not written; verbal; as, oral traditions; oral testimony; oral law.
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Act of touching or feeling.
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After death; as, post-mortem rigidity.
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A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax.
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A repeated examination. See under Examination.
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To view or see again; to look back on.
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The examination or study of the soft palate, posterior nares, etc., by means of a laryngoscopic mirror introduced into the pharynx.
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To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.
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To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
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A setting of the mind or thoughts upon a subject; hence, application of mind to books, arts, or science, or to any subject, for the purpose of acquir…
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To inspect, or take a view of; to view with attention, as from a high place; to overlook; as, to stand on a hill, and survey the surrounding country.
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A tripod.
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By word of mouth; orally.
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The act or fact of communicating; as, communication of smallpox; communication of a secret.
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A view of the inside or interior; a looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and fee…
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The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; a…
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An examination into one's own state, conduct, and motives, particularly in regard to religious feelings and duties.
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To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection o…
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To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection o…
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To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.
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To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.
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To examine, as a wound, an ulcer, or some cavity of the body, with a probe.
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To examine, as a wound, an ulcer, or some cavity of the body, with a probe.
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To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; as, to prove the strength of gunpowder or of ordnance; to prove the conte…
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To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; as, to prove the strength of gunpowder or of ordnance; to prove the conte…
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Examination; inquiry.
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The act of interrogating or questioning; examination by questions; inquiry.
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A formal question or inquiry; esp. (Law), a question asked in writing.
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Close examination; minute inspection; critical observation.
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A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
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