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| examination table with stirrups: Comprehensive Medical Assisting Mary Ann Frew, Karen Lane, David R. Frew, 1995 A revised, updated, and redesigned competency-based text to help students prepare for jobs in medical assisting. The second edition was published in 1988. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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| examination table with stirrups: Kinn's The Medical Assistant - E-Book Deborah B. Proctor, Alexandra Patricia Adams, 2014-03-27 The most comprehensive medical assisting resource available, Kinn's The Medical Assistant, 11th Edition provides unparalleled coverage of the practical, real-world administrative and clinical skills essential to your success in health care. Kinn's 11th Edition combines current, reliable content with innovative support tools to deliver an engaging learning experience and help you confidently prepare for today's competitive job market. Study more effectively with detailed Learning Objectives, Vocabulary terms and definitions, and Connections icons that link important concepts in the text to corresponding exercises and activities throughout the companion Evolve Resources website and Study Guide & Procedure Checklist Manual. Apply what you learn to realistic administrative and clinical situations through an Applied Learning Approach that integrates case studies at the beginning and end of each chapter. Master key skills and clinical procedures through step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations that clarify techniques. Confidently meet national medical assisting standards with clearly identified objectives and competencies incorporated throughout the text. Sharpen your analytical skills and test your understanding of key concepts with critical thinking exercises. Understand the importance of patient privacy with the information highlighted in helpful HIPAA boxes. Demonstrate your proficiency to potential employers with an interactive portfolio builder on the companion Evolve Resources website. Familiarize yourself with the latest administrative office trends and issues including the Electronic Health Record. Confidently prepare for certification exams with online practice exams and an online appendix that mirrors the exam outlines and provides fast, efficient access to related content. Enhance your value to employers with an essential understanding of emerging disciplines and growing specialty areas. Find information quickly and easily with newly reorganized chapter content and charting examples. Reinforce your understanding through medical terminology audio pronunciations, Archie animations, Medisoft practice management software exercises, chapter quizzes, review activities, and more on a completely revised companion Evolve Resources website. |
| examination table with stirrups: Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant - E-Book Kathy Bonewit-West, Sue Hunt, 2020-03-02 Get unrivaled practice mastering all the concepts and skills necessary for success in today's fast-paced medical office with the Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant. Filled with assignment sheets, pre- and post-tests, vocabulary practice, short-answer review questions, critical thinking activities, competency practice, and evaluations for each chapter, this comprehensive study guide is the perfect hands-on resource to jump-start your medical assisting expertise. The 4th Edition features enhanced coverage of healthcare law, certification, electronic health records, motivational interviewing, office management, and more, as well as additional procedures to address behavior-based competencies and more EHR practice. - Expanded application to SimChart for the Medical Office provides more realistic practice with EHRs. - Consistent and meticulous coverage throughout all elements of the text and its learning package provide reliable content and unparalleled accuracy on the responsibilities of the modern medical assistant. - Chapter pre-tests and post-tests enable you to easily gauge how much content you have mastered. - Critical thinking activities encourage you to develop the judgment needed for real-life medical office situations. - Laboratory assignments at the beginning of each chapter offer a guide on each chapter's procedures. - Practice for Competency checklists for each procedure help you practice each of your clinical skills. - Perforated pages offer on-the-go review and enable easy assignment submission. - NEW! New content on healthcare trends and laws, certification for Medical Assistants, electronic health records, motivational interviewing, office management, and more ensures that you have the latest information needed to obtain employment and long-term success on the job. - NEW! Competency evaluation for new procedures addresses affective (behavior-based) MAERB competencies to provide example-driven teaching and learning tools. |
| examination table with stirrups: Operative Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery: REI Steven T. Nakajima, Travis W. McCoy, Miriam S. Krause, Jonathan S. Berek, 2017-03-13 Second in a new four-volume series, Operative Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility provides superbly illustrated, authoritative guidance on operative techniques along with a thorough understanding of how to select the best procedure, how to avoid complications, and what outcomes to expect. Easy to follow, up to date, and highly visual, this step-by-step reference covers the most common operations in gynecology and is ideal for residents and physicians in daily practice. |
| examination table with stirrups: Obstetrics and Gynecology Charles R. B. Beckmann, 2010 Incorporating the latest version of the APGO guidelines, this textbook has been written specifically for medical students taking the clerkship in Obstetrics & Gynecology. |
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| examination table with stirrups: Pediatric Physical Examination - E-Book Karen G. Duderstadt, Victoria F. Keeton, 2023-11-02 Known for its accuracy, consistency, and portability, Pediatric Physical Examination: An Illustrated Handbook, 4th Edition teaches the unique range of skills that Nurse Practitioners and primary care providers need to assess children of all ages. Spiral-bound for quick reference in clinical settings, this photo-rich, step-by-step guide to physical examination prepares you to expertly examine children from birth through adolescence. Body system chapters begin with fetal development and take you through the key developmental stages of childhood. This edition features new sections with Telehealth Tips and Considerations for Special Populations in many chapters, as well as expanded coverage of maltreatment, mental health, and social disparities of health. - Expert guidance for the pediatric physical exam employs the quiet-to-active approach, starting with the listening parts of the physical exam and moving on to the hands-on components, the physical assessment approach that yields the best results in the pediatric age group. - Quick-reference features include special tables/boxes, such as Information Gathering, Conditions, Pediatric Pearls, Red Flags, Interprofessional Collaboration Notes, Evidence-Based Practice, and EHR Documentation. - Easy-to-use layout provides quick access to concise guidance for the pediatric physical exam. - Richly illustrated, full-color format facilitates readability and learning with more than 300 photos and line drawings of assessment techniques and common assessment findings. - Inclusive and ethnically diverse illustrations better represent the diverse populations pediatric health care providers work with every day. - NEW! Telehealth Tips section added to chapters reflects the greatly expanded use of telehealth visits in clinical practice. - NEW! Information on maltreatment, mental and behavioral health, and social determinants of health explored throughout the chapters. - NEW! Considerations for special needs populations added to most chapters. - NEW! Guidance on use of screen time for early childhood and advice for families. |
| examination table with stirrups: Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant Kathy Bonewit-West, Sue Hunt, Edith Applegate, MS, 2012-10 Chapter assignment tables at the beginning of chapters guide you through textbook and study guide assignments, and make it easy to track your progress. Laboratory assignment tables list the procedures in each chapter, including study guide page number references, and indicate the procedures shown on the DVDs. A pretest and posttest in each chapter measure your understanding with 10 true/false questions. Key term assessments include exercises to help in reviewing and mastering new vocabulary. Evaluation of Learning questions let you assess your understanding, evaluate progress, and prepare for the certification examination. Critical thinking activities let you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. Practice for Competency sections offer extra practice on clinical skills presented in the book. Evaluation of Competency checklists evaluate your performance versus stated objectives and updated CAAHEP performance standards. Updated content includes exercises for topics such as electronic medical records, advanced directives, HIPAA, emergency preparedness, ICD-10 coding, documentation, medical office technology, medical asepsis, vital signs, pediatrics, colonoscopy, IV therapy, and CLIA waived tests. New activities provide practice for the Today's Medical Assistant textbook s newest and most up-to-date content. New Emergency Protective Practices for the Medical Office chapter includes procedures, critical thinking questions, and other activities to help you understand emergency preparedness. New Wheelchair Transfer Procedure and Evaluation of Competency checklist includes a step-by-step guide to this important procedure. New video evaluation worksheets on the Evolve companion website reinforce the procedures demonstrated on the textbook DVDs. New practicum and externship activities on Evolve provide practice with real-world scenarios. |
| examination table with stirrups: Fast Facts about the Gynecologic Exam for Nurse Practitioners R. Mimi Secor, DNP, FNP-BC, NCMP, FAANP, FAAN, Heidi Collins Fantasia, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, 2012-06-27 ìThis is an extraordinarily down-to-earth and useful rapid review guide for both novice and experienced cliniciansÖMost of all, this book is a gold mine for clinicians committed to delivering the best possible care to women with a wide range of characteristics and challenges.î From the Foreword by Joellen W. Hawkins, RN, WHNP-BC, PhD Professor Emeritus, Boston College, Connell School of Nursing Writer-in-Residence, Simmons College School of Nursing and Health Sciences This step-by-step guide to the key points of conducting the GYN exam addresses everything a nurse practitioner needs to know, from basic procedures through high-level challenges. The concise and accessible guide discusses strategies to decrease patient anxiety, minimize discomfort, and navigate such challenging scenarios as working with virginal women, premenarchal girls, elderly women, and sexually abused women. It includes difficult-to-find information on how to locate key organs in obese women and how to handle patients who have undergone female genital mutilation. This handy guide also covers diagnostic skills and includes the Fast Facts in a Nutshell summary feature. Key Features: Provides a comprehensive, accessible, step-by-step review of conducting the GYN exam for novice and seasoned NPs Covers diagnostic procedures including vaginal microscopy, how to obtain a vaginal and anal Pap smear, as well as samples for testing for STIs, and much more Provides tips on how to examine special populations, including overweight, anxious, multiparous, pediatric, menopausal, and elderly patients, with skill and confidence |
| examination table with stirrups: Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment - E-Book Carolyn Jarvis, 2023-02-13 The practical nursing handbook you can use in the clinical setting! Pocket Companion for Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 4th Canadian Edition makes it fast and easy to look up essential assessment skills and techniques. This portable clinical guide helps you conduct more effective exams by referring to summaries of examination steps, normal versus abnormal findings, lifespan and multicultural considerations, and over 200 full-colour photos and illustrations. With added content on the electronic health record, charting, paediatrics, pregnant and aging adult patients, and reporting, this handbook is a perfect clinical tool whether you're a beginner who is learning assessment skills or a practitioner who needs a portable reference! - Developmental Considerations sections highlight content specific to infants, children, adolescents, pregnant individuals, and older adults. - Cultural and Social Considerations sections reflect the cultural diversity of Canada's population. - Two-column format for examination content makes it easier to access, learn, and understand key physical examination skills and findings. - Content on the electronic health record, charting, and reporting provides examples of how to document assessment findings. - More than 200 full-colour illustrations demonstrate examination skills, underlying anatomy and physiology, and normal and abnormal findings to provide a complete picture for physical examination. - Normal and abnormal examination photos offer a fresh perspective on key system examinations, along with cultural diversity and developmental variations. - Abnormal findings tables help students recognize, sort, and describe key abnormal findings. - Colour-coded bars visually segment each body system chapter into major sections — anatomy, subjective data, objective data, and abnormal findings — to make content easier to find. - Summary Checklists offer reviews of key examination steps. - NEW! Updated content throughout corresponds to the 4th Canadian edition of the textbook and incorporates the latest research and evidence-informed practice. |
| examination table with stirrups: Textbook of Physical Diagnosis Mark H. Swartz, 1989 This 3rd Edition demonstrates how to examine and assess a patient's medical condition. |
| examination table with stirrups: Study Guide for Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants - E-Book Kathy Bonewit-West, 2015-01-01 Master the content from your textbook with this helpful study tool! Corresponding to the chapters in Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 9th Edition, by Kathy Bonewit-West, this study guide helps you understand and apply the material with exercises, activities, and review questions. Checklists make it easier to practice and gain competency in performing medical assisting procedures. Assignment sheets at the beginning of each chapter indicate the upcoming textbook and study guide assignments, and make it easy to prepare for what's coming next. Critical thinking activities utilize realistic situations to help you analyze and apply what you’ve learned with games, role-playing situations, fun crossword puzzles, and independent study questions. Pre-tests and post-tests provide a quick assessment of your knowledge prior to and after you study each chapter. Key term exercises and assessments help in mastering new vocabulary. Evaluation of Learning questions let you assess your understanding, evaluate your progress, and prepare for the certification examination. Practice for Competency sections include checklist worksheets to use in practicing clinical skills. Evaluation of Competency checklists evaluate your performance versus stated objectives and performance standards, and include CAAHEP and ABHES standards. Video evaluation activities include true/false questions relating to the procedural videos shown on the Evolve companion website. UPDATED content corresponds with the changes in the Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 9th Edition text. NEW Evaluation of Competency checklists allow you to practice the new procedures described in the textbook. NEW! Practicum activities on the Evolve companion website include worksheets and help you learn how your externship works. |
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| examination table with stirrups: Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills Elizabeth Burns, Kenneth Korn, James Whyte, 2011-06-03 Over 200 color figures and concise, readable text guide students through the steps to perform a thorough and effective clinical examination and perform basic practical skills. |
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| examination table with stirrups: Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants - E-Book Kathy Bonewit-West, 2017-09-14 Learn the foundational concepts and skills necessary to become a successful clinical medical assistant! Written using clear and accessible language, Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 10th Edition guides you through common office procedures such as taking vital signs, collecting and processing lab specimens, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with office surgeries. This new edition is thoroughly updated throughout and includes content on elephant system for ear irrigation, influenza test, h. pylori test, digital scale for measuring weight, administration of rotavirus vaccine, along with new chapters on nutrition, emergency preparedness, and the medical record. Plus, with the addition of soft skills, and critical thinking exercises, this comprehensive text introduces you the skills you need to succeed in today's fast-paced medical office. - UPDATED procedural photos provides you with the most current pictures of how to perform important clinical medical assisting procedures. - Detailed learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter align with respective procedures to help guide you through the learning process (and ensure that you learned everything you should from the chapter). - Over 120 procedures presented in a clear, illustrated, step-by-step format, with online videos showing 84 of the procedures in action. - Student resources on the Evolve companion website offer a fun way for you to practice your medical assisting knowledge with animations, games matching exercises, and other interactive activities. - Chapter outlines and learning objectives prepare you for the skills and concepts you will be learning. - Charting examples help you understand the process for charting your own procedures. - Patient Teaching boxes prepares you for effective communication, with detailed instructions on how to answer questions and how to explain medical concepts and procedures. - What Would You Do? What Would You Not Do? case studies challenge you to apply yourr knowledge to realistic medical office situations — with a practitioner's response at the end of chapters. - Putting It All Into Practice and Memories from Practicum boxes feature real medical assistants sharing personal, on-the-job experiences. - Glossary of key terms gives you a quick reference guide for important terms and concepts. |
| examination table with stirrups: Today's Medical Assistant Kathy Bonewit-West, BS, MEd, Sue Hunt, Edith Applegate, MS, 2015-10-13 Launch your career in medical assisting with Today's Medical Assistant, Clinical & Administrative Procedures, 3rd Edition! Bringing together the clinical know-how of Kathy Bonewit-West, the administrative expertise of Sue Hunt, and the anatomy and physiology knowledge of Edith Applegate, this hands-on guide uses easy-to-follow language and detailed visuals to walk readers through all of the medical knowledge, procedures, and skills needed for success in today's fast-paced medical office. Not only does this new edition incorporate the latest standards and competencies throughout all of its content and resources, but it also includes an incredibly wide assortment of engaging learning tools and activities that help readers fully understand and demonstrate those competencies. If you want to be fully prepared for tomorrow's medical assisting profession, then look no further than Today's Medical Assistant! Consistent and meticulous coverage throughout the main text, Evolve resources, study guide, and SimChart for the Medical Office provide reliable content and unparalleled accuracy on the responsibilities of the modern medical assistant. The most up-to-date content outfits readers with the latest information and insights on key topics such as: electronic medical records (EMR), HIPAA, and advanced directives documentation, evaluation & management, office and hospital services (billing & coding) emergency preparedness ICD-10 coding medical office technology medical asepsis, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard; AIDS & Hepatitis, latex glove allergies vital signs pediatrics, immunization information, IM injection (theory), child abuse colonoscopies IV therapy CLIA waived tests Unique learning aids throughout the book include: procedure charting examples outlines, detailed learning objectives, and key terms for each chapter Highlight boxes What Would You Do? What Would You Not Do? boxes Patient Teaching boxes On the Web boxes Putting It All into Practice boxes Memories from Practicum boxes glossary of key terms Arsenal of engaging activities on the Evolve companion site gives users a fun way to practice their medical assisting knowledge. Over 120 procedures give readers clear, illustrated guidance on each step of every procedure. The procedural videos on the Evolve companion site enable users to view the procedures in action. 8th grade reading level makes material approachable and easy to understand for all types of readers. Full-color design makes the book visually stimulating. NEW! Chapter on nutrition underscores the CAAHEP curriculum's emphasis on nutrition by covering all of the latest nutritional information that pertains to today's medical assistants. NEW! Updated chapters on emergency preparedness and medical records ensure readers are up to date on the latest advances and rulings in these topical areas. NEW! Updated content aligned to the most recent CAAHEP and ABHES competencies ensures readers have the latest information needed to obtain employment and long-term success on the job. NEW! Expanded resources on Evolve now include videos, video evaluations, and practice examinations for the CMA, RMA, CCMA, and CMAA. NEW! Tie-in with SimChart for the Medical Office links important text content to opportunities for hands on practice working on Elsevier's educational EHR. NEW! Updated photographs and illustrations give readers a closer look at today's most pertinent information and skills for the medical assistant. NEW! Expanded A&P key terminology sections give readers ample terminology reinforcement, including proper pronunciations. |
| examination table with stirrups: Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant - E-Book Deborah B. Proctor, Brigitte Niedzwiecki, Julie Pepper, Martha (Marti) Garrels, Helen Mills, 2016-06-07 Get more practice with the essential medical assisting job skills! Designed to support Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach, 13th Edition, Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant – Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual Package: An Applied Learning Approach, 13th Edition offers a wide range of exercises to reinforce your understanding of common clinical skills — including CAAHEP and ABHES competencies. A variety of exercises test your knowledge and critical thinking skills with vocabulary review, multiple choice, fill in the blank, and true/false questions. Additional exercises enhance learning with skills and concepts, word puzzles, case studies, workplace applications, and Internet activities. Procedure checklists help you track your performance of every procedure included in the textbook. Work products allow you to provide documentation to instructors and to accrediting organizations when a competency has been mastered. Cross-references tie together exercises in the study guide to the Connections theme in the main text. NEW! Eight procedure checklists based on CAAHEP competencies provide an assessment tool for MA procedures. NEW! Glucometer test results and Mantoux test records allow you to assess how well you’re able to perform these procedures. NEW! SimChart for the Medical Office Connection ties EHR cases to appropriate chapters. |
| examination table with stirrups: Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Medical Assistant - E-Book Brigitte Niedzwiecki, Julie Pepper, P. Ann Weaver, 2022-06-18 Designed to support the trusted content in Kinn's The Medical Assistant, 14th Edition, this study guide is the essential review and practice companion to reinforce key concepts, encourage critical thinking, and ensure that you learn to master and apply key medical assisting content. This robust companion guide offers a wide range of exercises to reinforce your understanding of common administrative and clinical skills — including new certification preparation questions that offer additional practice for certification exams, a review of medical terminology and anatomy, and need-to-know workplace applications. Trusted for more than 60 years as a key part of the student journey from classroom to career, it also features competency checklists to clearly assess your performance and progression from day one until you land your first job as a Medical Assistant. - Comprehensive coverage of all administrative and clinical procedures is built from Medical Assisting accreditation standards and competencies. - Hundreds of practice questions (multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank) help students with essential content review and practice. - Skills practice, workplace applications, and online activities promote critical thinking before students enter practice. - Procedure checklists help students track their performance of every procedure included in the textbook. - Work products allows students to provide documentation of skills mastery for classroom or job-searching requirements. - Chapter-by-chapter correlation with the textbook allows students to easily follow core textbook competencies. - Perforated pages for on-the-go study or turn-in assignments and evaluations. - NEW! Chapter reviews medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and pathology to reinforce key foundational knowledge. - NEW! Expanded content on medical office accounts, collections, banking, and practice management prepares students to step into the role of a Medical Assistant. - NEW! Certification Preparation questions help students focus on certification from the beginning of their studies. - NEW! Streamlined presentation combines chapters and focuses on need-to-know content. |
| examination table with stirrups: Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant - E-Book Brigitte Niedzwiecki, Julie Pepper, 2022-06-23 Designed to support the trusted content in Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant, 14th Edition, this study guide and procedure checklist manual is the essential review and practice companion to reinforce key concepts, encourage critical thinking, and ensure your mastery of clinical medical assisting content. This robust companion guide offers a wide range of exercises to reinforce your understanding of common clinical skills — including new certification preparation questions that offer additional practice for certification exams, a new chapter review of medical terminology and anatomy, and need-to-know workplace applications. Trusted for more than 60 years Kinn's Clinical Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual also features competency checklists to clearly assess your performance and progression from day one until you land your first job as a Medical Assistant. - Hundreds of practice questions test your knowledge and comprehension with vocabulary review, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and true/false questions. - Skills practice, workplace applications, and online activities promote your critical thinking skills. - Procedure checklists help you track your performance of key toward mastery of key skills and job-readiness. - Work products allows you to provide documentation or file in professional portfolios to use in job-searching. - Chapter-by-chapter correlation with the textbook allows you to easily test your comprehension as you go. - Perforated pages are easily removed for on-the-go study or turn-in assignments and evaluations. - NEW! Chapter reviews medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and pathology to help you build a solid medical foundation. - NEW! Streamlined presentation of the material combines chapters in an easier-to-read format. - NEW! Certification Preparation questions help you focus on becoming certification-ready from Day 1. |
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Definition of examination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
EXAMINATION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of EXAMINATION is the act or process of examining : the state of being examined. How to use examination in a sentence.
EXAMINATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
EXAMINATION definition: 1. the act of looking at or considering something carefully in order to discover something: 2. an…. Learn more.
Exam - Wikipedia
An examination (exam or evaluation) or test is an educational assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics …
EXAMINATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
An examination is a formal test that you take to show your knowledge or ability in a particular subject, or to obtain a qualification.
EXAMINATION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Examination, inspection, scrutiny refer to a looking at something. An examination usually means a careful noting of details: A thorough examination of the plumbing revealed a defective pipe. An …
Examination - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
The most familiar and unpleasant meaning of examination, known to students around the world, is a test of one's knowledge in a particular area — an exam, in short.
Examination - definition of examination by The Free Dictionary
An examination is an orderly attempt to test or to obtain information about something, often something presented for observation: an examination of merchandise for sale. An inspection is …
What is Examination? - Learning Corner
What is Examination? An examination is a formal assessment of a person's knowledge, skills, or understanding of a particular subject or topic. It is a method used by educational institutions to …
What does examination mean? - Definitions.net
An examination is a detailed inspection or analysis of an object, a person, or a system, in order to evaluate its nature, condition, or characteristics. It may also refer to a formal test of a person's …
examination noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage …
Definition of examination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
