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Examined Meaning in English

word · lemma: examine

/ɪɡˈzæmənd/
ig-ZAM-uhnd
/ɛɡzˈæmɪnd/
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Definition

Looked at something carefully to learn more about it or to check for problems. It can refer to checking objects, documents, people, or situations.

Usage & Nuances

'Examined' is the past tense and past participle of 'examine'. Common in formal or academic language, especially for careful study or investigation. Typical with 'evidence', 'patients', 'documents', 'details'. Not usually used for casual looks—use 'looked at' instead.

Example Sentences

The doctor examined my eyes.

basic

She examined the report for mistakes.

basic

The police examined the evidence carefully.

basic

I examined the contract before signing it.

natural

We examined several options before making a decision.

natural

He picked up the strange coin and examined it closely.

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