Meaning of examine
Definition of examine
(verb)
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
(verb)
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"