examination duty
nounUK /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən ˈdjuːti/
US /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən ˈduːti/
A job where a teacher watches students take a test to make sure they follow the rules.
Ms. Lee has examination duty in Room 12 this morning.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The responsibility of checking that something is done correctly.
The inspector's examination duty includes checking the safety equipment.
3. A scheduled turn to look after students during an exam.
I swapped my examination duty with another teacher.
4. A formal task of inspecting or reviewing records.
Her examination duty at the office involves reviewing old files.