performance execution carrying out carrying into action | the act of performing, of doing something successfully, using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it, they criticised his performance as mayor, experience generally improves performance |
autopsy necropsy postmortem post-mortem PM postmortem examination post-mortem examination | an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease |
checkup medical checkup medical examination medical exam medical health check | a thorough physical examination, includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person |
carry | the act of carrying something |
fireman's carry | the act of carrying a person over your shoulder |
acting playing playacting performing | the performance of a part or role in a drama |
examination scrutiny | the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
examination testing | the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned |
execution implementation carrying out | the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order, the agency was created for the implementation of the policy |
bank examination | an examination of the affairs and records of a bank by a state or federal bank examiner |
transfer transfer of training carry-over | application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation |
introspection selfontemplation self-examination | the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct |
examen examination | a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) |
performing arts | arts or skills that require public performance |
postmortem post-mortem | discussion of an event after it has occurred |
interrogation examination interrogatory | formal systematic questioning |
cross-examination | (law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination |
direct examination | (law) the initial questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness |
redirect examination reexamination | (law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination |
examination exam test | a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge, when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions |
bar examination bar exam | an examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction, applicants may qualify to take the New York bar examination by graduating from an approved law school, he passed the bar exam on his third try |
comprehensive examination comprehensive comp | an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge, she took her comps in English literature |
entrance examination entrance exam | examination to determine a candidate's preparation for a course of studies |
final examination final exam final | an examination administered at the end of an academic term |
midterm examination midterm exam midterm | an examination administered in the middle of an academic term |
oral oral exam oral examination viva voce viva | an examination conducted by spoken communication |
preliminary examination preliminary exam prelim | an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue |
test paper examination paper exam paper question sheet | a written examination |
performer performing artist | an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience |
Nation Carry Nation Carry Amelia Moore Nation | United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (-) |
carrying cost carrying charge | the opportunity cost of unproductive assets, the expense incurred by ownership |
carrying charge | charge made for carrying an account or for merchandise sold on an installment plan |
carry-over carry-forward | the accumulated and undivided profits of a corporation after provision has been made for dividends and reserves |
have a bun in the oven bear carry gestate expect | be pregnant with, She is bearing his child, The are expecting another child in January, I am carrying his child |
carry to term | carry out a pregnancy, She decided to carry the child to term, even though the foetus was shown to be defective |
carry extend | continue or extend, The civil war carried into the neighboring province, The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces |
carry over | transfer or persist from one stage or sphere of activity to another |
eliminate annihilate extinguish eradicate wipe out decimate carry off | kill in large numbers, the plague wiped out an entire population |
follow through follow up follow out carry out implement put through go through | pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue, Did he go through with the treatment?, He implemented a new economic plan, She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal |
carry back | deduct a loss or an unused credit from taxable income for a prior period |
carry weight | have influence to a specified degree, Her opinion carries a lot of weight |
carry c | include, as on a list, How many people are carried on the payroll? |
continue go on carry on proceed | continue talking, I know it's hard, he continued, but there is no choice, carry on--pretend we are not in the room |
carry | sing or play against other voices or parts, He cannot carry a tune |
carry convey express | serve as a means for expressing something, The painting of Mary carries motherly love, His voice carried a lot of anger |
carry | pass on a communication, The news was carried to every village in the province |
carry c | be successful in, She lost the game but carried the match |
carry | win in an election, The senator carried his home state |
carry | secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions), The motion carried easily |
carry | cover a certain distance or advance beyond, The drive carried to the green |