"examsmanship" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From exams + -manship. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|exams|manship}} exams + -manship Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} examsmanship (uncountable)
  1. The skill of taking examinations. Tags: uncountable
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