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- DictionaryScru·ti·ny/ˈskro͞otənē/
noun
- 1. critical observation or examination: "the policy came under scrutiny last month"
The meaning of SCRUTINY is a searching study, inquiry, or inspection : examination. How to use scrutiny in a sentence.
SCRUTINY definition: 1. the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it: 2. the…. Learn more.
SCRUTINY meaning: 1. the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it: 2. the…. Learn more.
Scrutiny is when you look at something really closely, like when you are checking a test for mistakes. Scrutiny can also be an intense look, like when your mother looks at you — trying to tell if you might be lying.
Scrutiny definition: a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry.. See examples of SCRUTINY used in a sentence.
6 days ago · scrutiny in American English. (ˈskruːtni) noun Word forms: plural -nies. 1. a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry. 2. surveillance; close and continuous watching or guarding. 3. a close and searching look.
Definition of scrutiny noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
5 days ago · If a person or thing is under scrutiny, they are being studied or observed very carefully. His private life came under media scrutiny. The President promised a government open to public scrutiny.
scrutiny. ( ˈskruːtɪnɪ) n, pl -nies. 1. close or minute examination. 2. a searching look. 3. (Roman Catholic Church) a. (in the early Christian Church) a formal testing that catechumens had to undergo before being baptized. b. a similar examination of candidates for holy orders.
noun [ U ] uk / ˈskruːtɪni / us. Add to word list. careful examination of something: Every aspect of her life came under public scrutiny. (Definition of scrutiny from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of scrutiny. in Chinese (Traditional) 細看，仔細審查… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 细看，仔细审查… See more.
