Examining
/ɪɡˈzæmɪnɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of examine, meaning to inspect or investigate carefully, often as part of legal inquiry or evidence review.
The attorney is examining the witness to clarify key facts.
Forms
- examine
- examines
- examined
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Commentary
As a gerund or present participle form, 'examining' serves mainly as a verbal adjective or progressive verb form; substantive definitions are found under the base term 'examine'.
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