Simple meaning
What does Examine mean?
Examine means look at something very carefully.
Dictionary definition
To look at something carefully in order to understand it or find details.
Example sentences
Examine in a sentence
easy
Examine the graph before answering.
medium
The coach examined our form and gave feedback.
hard
Researchers examine evidence before making claims.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
glanceUse when looking quickly without detail.
overlookUse when missing important details.
Word family
Examine word family
Base word
examine
noun
examination
A careful inspection or test.
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Practice 1
What does examine mean?
Examine means careful attention to evidence or details.
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