examined
Checked out carefully
Examined is the past tense of examine, meaning to inspect, investigate, or look at closely.
A doctor examines a patient; a lawyer examines a witness; a student is examined on material learned.
The mechanic examined the engine for damage.
She examined her conscience before deciding.
To examine something is to scrutinize it with care and attention.
Examined closely or learned
- dissectedCut open for examination
- assessedDetermined value or quality
- interpretedUnderstood and explained
- evaluatedDetermined worth or quality
reviewed · researched · scrutinized · inspected · considered · appraised · measured · tested
Request for information
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
- probeThorough examination or tool
- forensicsScientific crime-scene analysis
- interrogationFormal, probing examination
deposition · testimony · questioning · witness · suspect · alibi · detective · case
Routine health evaluation
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- physicalOf body or matter
- screeningEvaluative selection process
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
assessment · palpation · auscultation · percussion · inspection · biopsy · colonoscopy · mammography
Academic argument requiring defense
- dissertationExtended academic treatise
- oralOf the mouth
- defenseProtection against harm
- comprehensiveIncluding all elements
qualifying · midterm · final · proctored · graded · written · essay · assessment
studied
Examined closely or learned
- dissectedCut open for examination
- assessedDetermined value or quality
- interpretedUnderstood and explained
evaluated · reviewed · researched · scrutinized · inspected · considered · appraised · measured · tested · probed
inquiry
Request for information
- evidenceFacts supporting truth
- probeThorough examination or tool
- forensicsScientific crime-scene analysis
interrogation · deposition · testimony · questioning · witness · suspect · alibi · detective · case · audit
checkup
Routine health evaluation
evaluation · assessment · palpation · auscultation · percussion · inspection · biopsy · colonoscopy · mammography · urinalysis
thesis
Academic argument requiring defense
- dissertationExtended academic treatise
- oralOf the mouth
- defenseProtection against harm
comprehensive · qualifying · midterm · final · proctored · graded · written · essay · assessment · test
- examinedobserved, watched, inspected, studied, surveyed
- checked patternsplaid, gingham, tartan, houndstooth, buffalo check
- legitimacylegal, validity, legitimate, lawfulness, lawful
- outcomesoutcome, win, effect, impact, success
- took apartdismantled, disassembled, unscrewed, unbolted, deconstructed
- enduredsurvived, endured, weathered, withstood, tolerated
examinedignored
Purposely not noticed
overlooked · neglected · disregarded · unexamined · skipped
- medical examinationClinical health evaluation
- medical examinerPhysician determining death causes
- mock examinationsPreparatory assessments before real ones
- cross examinationQuestioning opposing party's witness
- examination roomMedical assessment chamber
- final examinationConcluding academic assessment
examine, examination, examiner, examining, examines, examinations, examiners, unexamined, examinee