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ex·am·in·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. examiner, tester, quizzernoun

    someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications

  2. examiner, inspectornoun

    an investigator who observes carefully

    "the examiner searched for clues"

Wiktionary

  1. examinernoun

    A person who investigates someone or something.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Examinernoun

    Etymology: from examine.

    A crafty clerk, commissioner, or examiner, will make a witness speak what he truly never meant. Matthew Hale, Law of Engl.

    So much diligence is not altogether necessary, but it will promote the success of the experiments, and by a very scrupulous examiner of things deserves to be applied. Isaac Newton, Opt.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Examinernoun

    one who examines, tries, or inspects; one who interrogates; an officer or person charged with the duty of making an examination; as, an examiner of students for a degree; an examiner in chancery, in the patent office, etc

Freebase

  1. Examiner

    The Examiner was a weekly paper founded by Leigh and John Hunt in 1808. For the first fifty years it was a leading intellectual journal expounding radical principles, but from 1865 it repeatedly changed hands and political allegiance, resulting in a rapid decline in readership and loss of purpose.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of examiner in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of examiner in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of examiner in a Sentence

  1. Marilyn Mosby:

    The manner of death deemed a homicide by the Maryland state medical examiner is believed to be the result of a fatal injury that occurred while Mr. Gray was unrestrained by a seat belt in the custody of the Baltimore Police Department wagon.

  2. Multnomah County:

    As of Tuesday, July 6, the Multnomah County Medical Examiner Program has identified 67 deaths in which the suspected cause of death is hyperthermia. Of those, 40 have been formally ruled hyperthermia deaths. The people who died ranged in age from 44 to 97; with an average age of 68.

  3. Amy Lynch:

    You could have an SEC examiner looking at your website right now.

  4. Royal Dutch Shell:

    We respect the hearing examiner's decision and are determined to stay the course in this process.

  5. Royal Dutch Shell:

    We respect the hearing examiner’s decision and are determined to stay the course in this process.

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