Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

written-examination

noun
/ˈrɪtən ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/
Definition
A formal assessment or test conducted in written form, often used to evaluate knowledge or understanding of a subject.
Examples
  • The written examination for the course will take place next week.
  • She studied hard for the written examination to ensure she passed.
  • The written examination included multiple-choice and essay questions.
Meaning
A written examination is a method of assessment where individuals respond to questions in writing, typically to demonstrate what they have learned.
Synonyms
  • written test
  • paper test
  • written assessment
  • exam