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preexamination

preexamination adjective: before an examination.

Adjective

preexamination (not comparable)

  1. before an examination
    • preexamination blues
    • preexamination ritual

Noun

preexamination (countable and uncountable, plural preexaminations)

  1. Previous examination.

Forms of preexamination

pluralpreexaminations

Origin of preexamination

From pre- + examination.

Questions about preexamination

What does preexamination mean?
Preexamination means before an examination.
What part of speech is preexamination?
Preexamination can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near preexamination in the dictionary

  1. Preeti
  2. preeve
  3. preeved
  4. preeves
  5. preeving
  6. preexamination
  7. preexaminations
  8. preexamine
  9. preexamined
  10. preexamines
  11. preexamining

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