Examine
/ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
Definitions
- (v.) To inspect or investigate carefully and in detail.
The attorney will examine the witness during the trial.
Forms
- examines
- examined
- examining
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'examine' often refers to questioning witnesses or reviewing evidence systematically.
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