1 a person who writes the questions for, or marks/grades, a test of knowledge or ability:
The papers are sent to external examiners (= ones not connected with the students' school or college).
2 (especially AmE) a person who has the official duty to check that things are being done correctly and according to the rules of an organization; a person who officially examines sth
seealsoMEDICALEXAMINER
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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