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examiners

examiners is the plural of examiner.

Meaning of examiner

Noun

examiner (plural examiners)

  1. A person who investigates someone or something.
    • Younger [Customs] examiners, who, perhaps, have not yet acquired the intuition resulting from years of experience, seem partly responsible for the closer examination of incoming luggage. Not only is this closer scrutiny arousing feelings of resentment among passengers, but it is causing serious...1951 November, “Delays to Boat Trains”, in Railway Magazine, page 719
  2. A person who sets an examination.
  3. A person who marks an examination.

Phrases with examiners

Questions about examiners

What is examiners the plural of?
Examiners is the plural of examiner.

Words near examiners in the dictionary

  1. examine
  2. examined
  3. examinee
  4. examinees
  5. examiner
  6. examiners
  7. examinership
  8. examinerships
  9. examines
  10. examinest
  11. examing

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