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examiner

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ex·am·in·er /ɪɡˈzæmənə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  SECsomeone from a university, college, or professional institution who tests students’ knowledge or ability 考官,主考人
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examinera bank examinerBank examiners say they track such sales and know the exposure of particular banks to a particular company.Britain's teachers too would welcome more use of external examiners, to lighten their workload.The paper is corrected and assessed by the teacher and by one external examiner.The subject examinations committee discusses moderations by the external examiner which may, of course, affect recommendations published in the examination booklet.It revealed that the main examiners of food labels were women, particularly and those in the higher socio-economic brackets.A medical examiner took a smear.A member of the board of examiners from 1925 to 1952, he took the chair in 1929.On the one hand, the examiner wants to be told nothing that is irrelevant to the question.Students who, in the opinion of the examiners, do not reach the required standard must take the exam again.The examiner told him to relax and then asked him to turn on the engine.
ex·am·in·er nounChineseSyllable
or Corpus college, institution someone university, from a professional


examiner
examiner /ɪɡˈzæmənə, ɪɡˈzæmɪnə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: exam, examination, cross-examination, examiner; verb: examine, cross-examine
someone from a university, college, or professional institution who tests students’ knowledge or ability


exam·in·erBrE /ɪɡˈzæmɪnə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ɪɡˈzæmɪnər/ 🔊 nouna person who writes the questions for, or marks/grades, a test of knowledge or ability 主考人;考官The papers are sent to external examiners (= ones not connected with the students' school or college). 试卷送到校外主考人那里。🔊🔊(especially NAmE) a person who has the official duty to check that things are being done correctly and according to the rules of an organization; a person who officially examines sth 审查人;检查人   see also medical examiner