quiz
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
quizzes
plural
quizzes
Britannica Dictionary definition of QUIZ
[count]
1
US
:
a short spoken or written test that is often taken without preparation
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see also pop quiz
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The teacher gave us a quiz on the material we studied yesterday.
2
:
a set of questions about a particular subject that people try to answer as a game or competition
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a trivia/health quiz
2
quiz
/ˈkwɪz/
verb
quizzes;
quizzed;
quizzing
2
quiz
/ˈkwɪz/
verb
quizzes;
quizzed;
quizzing
Britannica Dictionary definition of QUIZ
[+ object]
1
:
to ask (someone) questions about something
— usually + on or about
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They quizzed him on his knowledge of old jazz tunes.
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He is being quizzed by investigators about his possible involvement in the crime.
2
US
:
to give (someone) a quiz
— usually + on
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The teacher quizzed us on the material we studied yesterday.
