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zkoušet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • examine verb To look at or study something closely and carefully.
  • rehearse verb To practise a performance, speech, or scene in preparation for the real thing.
  • test noun A set of questions or tasks used to check someone's knowledge or ability.
  • try verb To make an attempt at doing something.

Senses

zkoušet is used for these senses in English:

  • examine To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination.
  • rehearse (ambitransitive) To practise by recitation or repetition in private for experiment and improvement, prior to a public representation, especially in theater.
  • try To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test.
  • try To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms.

examine — full definition

  1. verb To look at or study something closely and carefully.
  2. verb To check someone's health or a thing's condition.
  3. verb To test someone's knowledge or skills formally.
  4. verb To question someone closely, especially in a legal setting.

rehearse — full definition

  1. verb To practise a performance, speech, or scene in preparation for the real thing.
  2. verb To prepare and go over a story carefully so it sounds convincing.

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