examiner
Britishnoun
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one who examines or inspects
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a person who sets or marks an examination
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law (in the Republic of Ireland) a person appointed by a court to ensure the survival of an Irish public limited company
Example Sentences
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When he was asked to do an emergency stop, the examiner fell off the box he was sitting on and cut his leg.
From BBC
His cause of death was ruled as undetermined, with the medical examiner stating it wasn’t possible to confirm or exclude the role played by his exposure to toxic fumes on his aircraft.
The NAO also reported a lack of examiners and found many were leaving "due to uncompetitive pay and safety concerns".
From BBC
I filed a Freedom of Information Act request, reviewed the medical examiner’s files and obtained the FBI interview video.
The medical examiner is conducting additional forensic testing.
From Los Angeles Times
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