Associations to the word «Exam»

Wiktionary

EXAM, noun. (informal) Shortened form of examination especially when meaning test or in compound terms.
EXAM, verb. (sciences) Shortened form of examine
EXAM PAPER, noun. A piece of paper on which the questions or tasks of an examination are written.
EXAM PAPER, noun. A piece of paper on which examination candidates are expected to write their answers.
EXAM PAPERS, noun. Plural of exam paper

Dictionary definition

EXAM, noun. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.