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examination
1. Education
a. written exercises, oral questions, or practical tasks, set to test a candidate's knowledge and skill
b. (as modifier): an examination paper
2. Med
a. physical inspection of a patient or parts of his body, in order to verify health or diagnose disease
b. laboratory study of secretory or excretory products, tissue samples, etc., esp in order to diagnose disease
3. Law the formal interrogation of a person on oath, esp of an accused or a witness


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What, after all, is the discipline of the examen of conscience except a retrospective look at the day's encounters, uncovering where the life and presence of God appeared to us, called us, and goaded us, and discerning where God was not present, where events that seemed significant at the time were simply, well, distracting events.
Si usted recorta solo al secar las vacas, puede que usted este permitiendo que las vacas se pongan cojas antes de que tengan el beneficio de un examen para detectar y corregir lesiones tempranas de la pezuna," dice Shearer.
Act One of El Examen de Maridos, Juan Ruiz de Alarcon, 1633.
 
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