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Examining
- verb - consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
- observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
- put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
- question closely
- question or examine thoroughly and closely
Exaration
- - Act of plowing; also, act of writing.
Excambium
- - Exchange; barter; -- used commonly of lands.
Exceeding
- verb -
- be greater in scope or size than some standard;
- be or do something to a greater degree;
- far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"
- go beyond
- surpass
Excelling
- verb - distinguish oneself; "
- Surpass
Excelsior
- noun - thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
Excepting
- verb - prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"
- take exception to; "he demurred at my suggestion to work on Saturday"
Exception
- noun - a deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
- an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization; "all her children were brilliant; the only exception was her last child"; "an exception tests the rule"
- grounds for adverse criticism; "his authority is beyond exception"
Exceptive
- - That excepts; including an exception; as, an exceptive proposition.
Excessive
- adjective - beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands"
- unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"