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Exam

Exam

A formal test (short for examination).

Diya has her maths exam on Monday.

Remember: Exam ← examination. Fine in speech and most writing. Official notices often keep the full form: Board Examination.

Short lessonCompounds, blends & clippingsEnglish makes new words by joining words, fusing parts of words, or cutting words short. This is called word formation.

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