Untersuchung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- assay noun A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.
- examination noun A formal test of knowledge or ability, often written or oral and done under time pressure.
- exploration noun The act of traveling through or investigating an unfamiliar place or subject.
- inquiry noun A question or request for information.
- investigation noun A careful and systematic inquiry into the facts of a matter.
- probe noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
- research noun Careful, systematic study of a subject to discover or confirm facts.
- resolution noun A firm decision to do or not do something.
- studies noun An organized field or programme of academic learning.
- survey noun A set of questions used to gather information or opinions from a group of people.
- vetting noun The process of carefully checking or investigating someone or something before approval.
- workup noun A thorough medical examination to assess a patient's health.
Senses
Untersuchung is used for these senses in English:
- assay Trial, attempt.
- assay The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
- disquisition A methodical inquiry or investigation.
- examination The act of examining.
- examination Particularly, an inspection by a medical professional to establish the extent and nature of any sickness or injury.
- examination (education) A formal test involving answering written or oral questions under a time constraint and usually without access to textbooks; typically, a large, written test administered to high school and college students covering course material studied in a semester.
- exploration The process of exploring.
- exploration The process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery.
assay — full definition
- noun A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.
- verb To carry out such a test on a substance, especially an ore or metal.
examination — full definition
- noun A formal test of knowledge or ability, often written or oral and done under time pressure.
- noun A check by a doctor or other professional to assess health or condition.
- noun Close questioning, especially by a lawyer in court.