scrutiny

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noun

1. the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
examination
• Derivationally related forms:
scrutineer, scrutinize, scrutinise, examine (for: examination)
• Hypernyms:
investigation, investigating
• Hyponyms:
audit, autopsy, necropsy, postmortem, post-mortem,
PM, postmortem examination, post-mortem examination, checkup, medical checkup, medical examination,
medical exam, medical, health check, comparison, comparing, fine-tooth comb,
fine-toothed comb, follow-up, followup, reexamination, review, going-over,
once-over, look-over, ophthalmoscopy, palpation, tactual exploration, endoscopy,
gonioscopy, keratoscopy, rhinoscopy, scan, search, survey,
study, testing, time and motion study, time-and-motion study, time-motion study, motion study,
time study, work study, inspection, bank examination
2. a prolonged intense look (Freq. 2)
• Derivationally related forms:
scrutineer, scrutinize, scrutinise
• Hypernyms:
look, looking, looking at