oral exam

noun

A type of assessment that evaluates a student's knowledge, skills, and abilities through verbal communication.

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Meanings

nounoral exam (plural oral exams)

plural oral exams

  1. educationA type of assessment that evaluates a student's knowledge, skills, and abilities through verbal communication.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan examination conducted by spoken communication

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Broader
examinationexamtest
Also see
oraloral examinationvivaviva voce

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Portuguese prova oral, chamada oral
  • prova oralTranslations
  • chamada oralTranslations
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APA

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Chicago

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