viva

/ˈvivə/
/ˈvivə/
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Other forms: vivas

Definitions of viva
  1. noun
    an examination conducted by spoken communication
    synonyms: oral, oral exam, oral examination, viva voce
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    type of:
    exam, examination, test
    a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
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/ˈvivə/
UK
/ˈvivə/
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