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scrutinize
[ skroot-n-ahyz ]
verb (used with object)
- to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
Synonyms: , ,
verb (used without object)
- to conduct a scrutiny.
Synonyms: , ,
scrutinize
/ ˈːɪˌԲɪ /
verb
- tr to examine carefully or in minute detail
Derived Forms
- ˈܳپˌԾ, noun
Other Word Forms
- t·Ծ·tDz noun
- t·Ծe noun
- t·ԾiԲ· adverb
- ·t·Ծ verb (used with object) rescrutinized rescrutinizing
- -t·Ծ adjective
- -t·ԾiԲ adjective
- ܲ·t·Ծ adjective
- ܲ·t·ԾiԲ adjective
- un·t·ԾiԲ· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of scrutinize1
Example Sentences
“It’s so much money to go to space and there’s a lot of people who can’t even afford eggs,” she said before further scrutinizing media coverage of the endeavor.
As the most recent actions of the Trump administration indicate — such as the apparent move to scrutinize social media opinions of immigrants or international visitors — we may already have reached that point.
And instead of simply presenting these characters to an audience, as “Death of a Unicorn” does, the series scrutinizes them.
"Signal is open source, so our code is regularly scrutinized in addition to regular formal audits," the statement said, calling the app "the gold standard for private, secure communications".
At best, this is theater; at worst it’s an attempt to intimidate judges so they stop scrutinizing Donald Trump’s deportation efforts.
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