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scrutinise

Scrutinise (verb) means to examine something with great care.

verb
1
To examine something with great care.
2
To audit accounts etc in order to verify them.
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Etymology

From scrutiny + -ise.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of scrutinise?

"scrutinise" (verb) means to examine something with great care.

What are the different meanings of scrutinise?

"scrutinise" has 2 main meanings: 1. To examine something with great care; 2. To audit accounts etc in order to verify them.

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