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examinin'

examinin' is the pronunciation spelling of examining.

Meaning of examining

Adjective

examining (comparative more examining, superlative most examining)

  1. Tending to examine or engaged in close examination; studiously observant.
    • How shall we be sure that we have justly quitted REASON, as too high and dangerous, too aspiring or presumptive; if thro' Fear of any kind, or submitting to mere Command we quit our very examining Thought, and in the moment stop short, so as to put an end to further Thinking on the matter?1732, Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury, Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times, page 299

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What is examinin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Examinin' is the pronunciation spelling of examining.

Words near examinin' in the dictionary

  1. examinership
  2. examinerships
  3. examines
  4. examinest
  5. examing
  6. examinin'
  7. examining
  8. examining justice
  9. examining magistrate
  10. examining room
  11. examining rooms

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