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 Definitions of scrutinize  [ˈskrut nˌaɪz]  

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Definition of 'scrutinize' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) scrutinize
to examine minutely.

2. (v.i.) scrutinize
to conduct a scrutiny.

Etymology:  (1665–75)

Definition of 'scrutinize' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
"he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror"

2. (verb) audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
"audit accounts and tax returns"


Definition of 'scrutinize' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) scrutinize
to examine closely; to inspect or observe with critical attention; to regard narrowly; as, to scrutinize the measures of administration; to scrutinize the conduct or motives of individuals

2. (verb) scrutinize
to make scrutiny



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