examination

noun4

1. •
   a careful check of something or someone to learn facts about them, such as a doctor looking at a patient's body for illness or a lawyer questioning a witness in court

   • In a child with infant dyschezia, physical examination and stool examination are normal. — 2002
2. •
   Particularly, an inspection by a medical professional to establish the extent and nature of any sickness or injury.
3. •
   Interrogation, particularly by a lawyer in court or during discovery.
4. •
   a test in which students answer written or spoken questions within a set time