scrutinize, scrutinise

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• scrutinise — British English spelling of SCRUTINIZE (Cf. scrutinize) (q.v.); for suffix, see IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Scrutinised; scrutinising …   Etymology dictionary

• scrutinise — (Brit.) v. examine, investigate, check closely, inspect (also scrutinize) …   English contemporary dictionary

• scrutinize — UK US (UK also scrutinise) /ˈskruːtɪnaɪz/ verb [T] ► to examine something very carefully in order to discover information: »The data raises questions about how closely Wall Street banks scrutinized the loans …   Financial and business terms

• scrutinize — (Amer.) scru·ti·nize || skruːtnaɪz / tɪnaɪz v. examine, investigate, check closely, inspect (also scrutinise) …   English contemporary dictionary

• scrutinize — (also scrutinise) ► VERB ▪ examine closely and thoroughly …   English terms dictionary

• scrutinise — verb 1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror • Syn: ↑size up, ↑take stock, ↑scrutinize • Derivationally related forms: ↑scrutiniser, ↑scrutiny, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• scrutinize — [[t]skru͟ːtɪnaɪz[/t]] scrutinizes, scrutinizing, scrutinized VERB If you scrutinize something, you examine it very carefully, often to find out some information from it or about it. [V n] Her purpose was to scrutinize his features to see if he… …   English dictionary

• scrutinise — British variant of scrutinize …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• scrutinize — scrutinization, n. scrutinizer, n. scrutinizingly, adv. /skrooht n uyz /, v., scrutinized, scrutinizing. v.t. 1. to examine in detail with careful or critical attention. v.i. 2. to conduct a scrutiny. Also, esp. Brit., scrutinise. [1665 75;… …   Universalium

• scrutinize — scru|ti|nize also scrutinise BrE [ˈskru:tınaız] v [T] to examine someone or something very carefully ▪ He scrutinized the document closely. ▪ She scrutinized his face …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• scrutinize — or scrutinise verb examine or inspect closely and thoroughly. Derivatives scrutinization noun scrutinizer noun …   English new terms dictionary