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ig'zæm9 senses · 52 ms
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noun/ɪɡˈzam//ˈɛk.sam//ɪɡˈzæm/
  1. 1

    Clipping of examination, especially when meaning “test” or in compound terms.abbreviationalt-ofclipping

    • Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16.[…]There are no inspectors, no exams until the age of 18, no sc
verb/ɪɡˈzam//ˈɛk.sam//ɪɡˈzæm/
  1. 1

    Shortened form of examine

    • Thin sections were stained with lead citrate and then examed using 1200EX electron microscope (JEOL, Tokyo, Japan).

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