examiner
/ɪɡˈzæmɪnə(r)/noun
उच्चारण इग्ज़ैमिनर
परीक्षक
Core word
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[C]
a person who writes the questions for an exam, or who reads and marks the answers
परीक्षक
- The examiner was impressed by Radhika's neat and clear answers.
- Write legibly, because examiners have hundreds of papers to check.
- The external examiner asked her three questions about the project.
+ 2 more examples
- An examiner marks hundreds of answer scripts in a week.
- He was nervous when the examiner entered the room.
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[C]
a person whose job is to look at something carefully to check that it is correct or in good condition
जाँचकर्ता, निरीक्षक
- a driving examiner
- a bank examiner
- A food examiner checked the quality of the milk at the dairy.
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- The patent examiner reviewed the application carefully.
- Every vehicle is checked by a qualified examiner.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
examiner (countable noun)
A person who sets exam questions or marks answers. It can also mean a person who inspects, as in 'bank examiner' or 'driving examiner'.
वह व्यक्ति जो परीक्षा के प्रश्न बनाता या उत्तर जाँचता है। यह जाँच करने वाले के अर्थ में भी आता है, जैसे 'bank examiner'।
- The examiner checked every answer carefully.
- The driving examiner asked her to park the car.
examiner of / for sth
Use 'of' or 'for' to say which paper: the examiner for Paper 2.
कौन सा पत्र, यह बताने के लिए 'of' या 'for': the examiner for Paper 2।
- He is the chief examiner for the English paper.
external / internal examiner
An external examiner comes from outside the institution; an internal examiner belongs to it.
बाहरी परीक्षक संस्था के बाहर से आता है; आंतरिक परीक्षक संस्था का ही सदस्य होता है।
- The external examiner was strict about the project.
examiner's report / remarks
A formal comment about how candidates did, often published after the exam.
परीक्षार्थियों के प्रदर्शन पर औपचारिक टिप्पणी, जो प्रायः परीक्षा के बाद प्रकाशित होती है।
- The examiner's report said that most candidates ignored the word limit.
+Collocations 5
adjective + examiner
externalinternalchiefstrictfairexperienced
- The chief examiner reviewed the marking.
examiner + verb
marksetcheckgradeinterviewquestion
- The examiner marks the paper according to the scheme.
type of examiner
drivingoralboardbankmedicalcustoms
- A medical examiner certified the report.
examiner + noun
reportremarkspanelfeedbackboard
- The examiner feedback was posted on the university website.
impress / satisfy the examiner
impress the examinerplease the examinersatisfy the examinerconfuse the examiner
- A clear diagram will impress the examiner.
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- The examiner asked Radhika to explain her project in simple words.
परीक्षक ने राधिका से अपनी परियोजना सरल शब्दों में समझाने को कहा।
- Examiners are told to give marks for correct steps even if the final answer is wrong.
परीक्षकों को निर्देश है कि अंतिम उत्तर गलत होने पर भी सही चरणों के अंक दें।
- A neat answer helps the examiner understand your thoughts.
साफ़-सुथरा उत्तर परीक्षक को आपके विचार समझने में मदद करता है।
- The Hindi examiner praised her handwriting.
हिंदी के परीक्षक ने उसकी लिखावट की प्रशंसा की।
- The oral examiner asked questions about her hobbies.
मौखिक परीक्षक ने उसके शौकों के बारे में प्रश्न पूछे।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The examiner has passed the exam with distinction.
✓ The examinee has passed the exam with distinction.
The person who passes an exam is the examinee, not the examiner.
परीक्षा पास करने वाला examinee होता है, examiner नहीं।
✗ The examinar checked all the papers.
✓ The examiner checked all the papers.
The ending is -er.
'Examiner' शब्द का अंत -er से होता है, -ar से नहीं।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse examiner (the person who sets or marks an exam) and examinee (the person who takes it).
Examiner (परीक्षा लेने या कॉपी जाँचने वाला) और examinee (परीक्षा देने वाला) में भ्रम न करें।