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परीक्षा — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • examination noun A formal test of knowledge or ability, often written or oral and done under time pressure.
  • experiment noun A controlled test carried out to check a hypothesis or discover something new.
  • test noun A set of questions or tasks used to check someone's knowledge or ability.
  • touchstone noun A dark stone once used to test the purity of gold or silver by rubbing the metal on it and examining the streak left behind.

Senses

परीक्षा is used for these senses in English:

examination — full definition

  1. noun A formal test of knowledge or ability, often written or oral and done under time pressure.
  2. noun A check by a doctor or other professional to assess health or condition.
  3. noun Close questioning, especially by a lawyer in court.

experiment — full definition

  1. noun A controlled test carried out to check a hypothesis or discover something new.
  2. verb To try something out, often to test an idea or see what happens.

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