Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A type of assessment that evaluates a student's knowledge, skills, and abilities through verbal communication.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an examination conducted by spoken communication
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: oral, oral examination, viva voce, viva
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: examination, exam, test
History
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Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
