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ex·a·men

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–noun Ecclesiastical.

an examination, as of conscience.

[Origin: 1600–10; < L exāmen swarm of bees, device for weighing, balance < *exag-s-men, equiv. to *exag- base of exigere to drive out, inquire into, examine (see exact) + -s-men resultative n. suffix; cf. contaminate

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ex·a·men Audio Help (ĭg-zā'mən) Pronunciation Key
n. An examination; an investigation.

[Latin exāmen, a weighing out; see examine.]

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examen
noun
1.	a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits)
2.	a critical study (as of a writer's work)

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Ex*a"men\, n. [L., the tongue of a balance, examination; for exagmen, fr. exigere to weigh accurately, to treat: cf. F. examen. See Exact, a.] Examination; inquiry. [R.] "A critical examen of the two pieces." --Cowper.

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