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examen

 
Dictionary: ex·a·men   (ĭg-zā'mən) pronunciation

n.
An examination; an investigation.

[Latin exāmen, a weighing out. See examine.]


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
  Synonym: examination

Meaning #2: a critical study (as of a writer's work)


 
 
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