Definition of Examining

1. a. Having power to examine; appointed to examine; as, an examining committee.

Definition of Examining

1. Verb. (present participle of examine) ¹

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Definition of Examining

1. examine [v] - See also: examine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Examining

examination paper
examinational
examinationless
examinations
examinator
examinators
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examined
examinee
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examiner
examiners
examinership
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examinin'
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examining room
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exanewton

Literary usage of Examining

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the American People by Woodrow Wilson (1918)
"January, 1801, "to ascertain and report a mode of examining the votes for President and Vice-President," p. 10. February, 1805, "to ascertain and report a ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1862)
"Letter to the Council from Sir George Everest, CB, On the Expediency of re-examining the Southern Portion of the Great Indian Arc of the Meridian; ..."

3. Ivanhoe: A Romance by Walter Scott (1895)
"... a scrap of paper was thrust into her hand which she received almost unconsciously, and continued to hold without examining its contents. ..."

4. Methods of Practical Hygiene by Karl Bernhard Lehmann (1893)
"INITIAL POINTS FOE Examining SPOILED WINES, WINES OF ABNORMAL ODOUR AND TASTE ... In examining if a wine is spoiled or not, in very many cases the taste and ..."

5. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve (1900)
"CHAPTER V NECESSITY OF Examining THE CONDITION OF THE STATES BEFORE THAT OF THE UNION AT LARGE IT is proposed to examine in the following chapter what is ..."

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