examines

Sayig-ZAM-inz/ɪɡˈzæmɪnz/

2 meanings of examines

1
verb
The form of examine used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
The doctor examines each patient carefully before giving advice.
She examines the old map under a bright lamp.
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2
nouncolloquial
Plural of examine. A rare, informal word for examinations.
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examines is a form of examine

examine, verb: To look at something closely to learn more about it. Full entry

Forms: examineexamines he/she/itexamining -ing formexamined past tense, past participle
Spelling: examine → examines: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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