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controlled examination

[/kənˈtroʊld ɪɡˈzæmɪneɪʃən/]
nounpl: controlled examinations
exame controlado
1. A formal test or assessment conducted under strict conditions to ensure fairness, security, and standardization
The controlled examination was administered to all students at the same time to prevent cheating.
O exame controlado foi administrado a todos os alunos ao mesmo tempo para evitar fraudes.
2. An organized inspection or test where specific variables are monitored and regulated
The laboratory performed a controlled examination of the new drug's effects.
O laboratório realizou um exame controlado dos efeitos do novo medicamento.
Synonyms
supervised examinationregulated testinvigilated examformal assessmentstandardized test
Antonyms
uncontrolled examinationinformal assessmentunsupervised test

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
exame controlado
Standard term used in educational and medical contexts
São Paulo
prova supervisionada
Alternative term emphasizing supervision aspect
Portugal
exame vigiado
Common term in Portuguese educational system
Rio de Janeiro
prova controlada
Variant commonly used in academic settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

under controlled conditions
pass a controlled examination
conduct a controlled examination
fail a controlled examination
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