examine
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- survey derivation
- analyzer derivation
- analytic thinking derivation
- examen derivation
- analyst derivation
Sense 2 verb
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
The customs agent examined the baggage
Types & categories
- search hyponym
- x-ray hyponym
- candle hyponym
- autopsy hyponym
- auscultate hyponym
- survey hyponym
- glance over hyponym
- scan hyponym
- peruse hyponym
- scrutinize hyponym
- search hyponym
- inspect hyponym
- check hyponym
Related & opposite
- examination derivation
- examiner derivation
- look entails
Sense 3 verb
question or examine thoroughly and closely
Types & categories
- look into hypernym
- enquire hyponym
- re-examine hyponym
- hear hyponym
Related & opposite
- testing derivation
- investigation derivation
- interrogatory derivation
- exam derivation
Sense 4 verb
question closely
Types & categories
- query hypernym
- quiz hyponym
- cross examine hyponym
- catechize hyponym
- grill hyponym
Related & opposite
- testing derivation
- interrogatory derivation
- exam derivation
- testee derivation
Sense 5 verb
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
This approach has been tried with good results
Types & categories
- pass judgment hypernym
- verify hyponym
- float hyponym
- field-test hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | survey |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | analyzer |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | analytic thinking |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | examen |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | analyst |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | anatomize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | diagnose |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | diagnose |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | survey |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | survey |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | compare |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | check |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | assay |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | review |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | audit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | screen |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | trace |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | look into |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sieve |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | view |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | examination |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | examiner |
| 2 | entails | Related & opposite | look |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | search |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | x-ray |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | candle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | autopsy |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | auscultate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | survey |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | glance over |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | scan |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | peruse |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrutinize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | search |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | inspect |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | check |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | testing |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | investigation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | interrogatory |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | exam |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | look into |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | enquire |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | re-examine |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hear |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | testing |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | interrogatory |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | exam |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | testee |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | query |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | quiz |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | cross examine |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | catechize |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | grill |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | testing |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | testing |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | trial |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | examen |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | test |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | exam |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | tester |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | attempter |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | pass judgment |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | verify |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | float |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | field-test |