🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

examinador

Pronunciation / Transliteration: eɣsamiˈnaðoɾ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Examiner/ɪɡˈzæmɪnər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El examinador revisó las respuestas cuidadosamente."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who inspects or evaluates something, especially in a formal context.

    "The examiner reviewed the students' papers thoroughly before grading them."
  2. 2

    An official who conducts an examination or assessment.

    "The driving examiner assessed her skills behind the wheel."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'examiner' originates from the Latin 'examinare', meaning 'to weigh' or 'to test', which evolved through Old French 'examiner' in the 14th century, ultimately leading to its current form in English. The term has shifted from a general sense of testing to specifically referring to a person who assesses or evaluates.

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