exam

exam
ex·am

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  • exam — UK US /ɪgˈzæm/ noun [C] (also examination) ► a formal test that you must pass in order to earn a particular qualification or be allowed to do a particular job: take/pass/fail an exam »Candidates for supervisory jobs must take a written exam.… …   Financial and business terms

  • exam — shortened form of EXAMINATION (Cf. examination), 1848 …   Etymology dictionary

  • exam — [eg zam′, igzam′] n. short for EXAMINATION …   English World dictionary

  • exam — noun 1 formal test ⇨ See also ↑examination ADJECTIVE ▪ difficult ▪ easy ▪ entrance, placement (AmE) (placement test in BrE) ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • EXAM — EXtended Automation Method (EXAM) Entwickler MicroNova AG Aktuelle Version 3.0 (Jan 2011) Kategorie Testautomatisierung Lizenz Freeware, GPL OpenSource …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • exam — ex|am S1 [ıgˈzæm] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: examination] 1.) a spoken or written test of knowledge, especially an important one ▪ At the end of each level, you take an exam . pass/fail an exam ▪ Did you pass the exam? ▪ He failed the school s… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • exam — noun (C) 1 a spoken or written test of knowledge, especially an important one: How did you do in your exams? | an oral exam | pass/fail an exam (=succeed/not succeed): Did you pass the exam? | chemistry/French etc exam (=an exam in a particular… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • exam */*/ — UK [ɪɡˈzæm] / US noun [countable] Word forms exam : singular exam plural exams 1) a) an important test of your knowledge, especially one that you take at school or university do/take an exam: Dave s doing his Accountancy exams next week.… …   English dictionary

  • exam — ex|am [ ıg zæm ] noun count ** 1. ) an important test of your knowledge, especially one that you take at school: take an exam: Dave s taking his final exams next week. pass/fail an exam: If she passes the entrance exam, she ll start school there… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • exam — [[t]ɪgzæ̱m[/t]] exams 1) N COUNT An exam is a formal test that you take to show your knowledge or ability in a particular subject, or to obtain a qualification. I don t want to take any more exams... Kate s exam results were excellent. Syn:… …   English dictionary

  • exam — n. test 1) see examination 2) (colloq.) (AE) to ace an exam * * * [ɪg zæm] (colloq.) (AE) to ace an exam [ test ] see examination …   Combinatory dictionary

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