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  1. Dictionary
    scrutiny
    /ˈskruːtɪni/

    noun

    • 1. critical observation or examination: "the policy came under scrutiny last month"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCRUTINY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Scrutiny is the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, collocations, and usage in different contexts from Cambridge Dictionary.

    • Portuguese Translation

      SCRUTINY translate: fiscalização, investigação, olhar...

    • Scrutiny in Arabic

      SCRUTINY translate: فَحص / تَدقيق. Learn more in the...

    • Traditional

      SCRUTINY translate: 細看，仔細審查. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Simplified

      SCRUTINY translate: 细看，仔细审查. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scrutinyScrutiny Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Scrutiny is a noun that means a searching study, inquiry, or inspection, or a close watch or surveillance. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and legal usage from Merriam-Webster.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySCRUTINY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SCRUTINY meaning: 1. the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it: 2. the…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › scrutinySCRUTINY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Scrutiny is a noun that means a searching examination or investigation, or a close and continuous watching or guarding. It can also refer to a formal testing in the early Christian Church or a similar examination of candidates for holy orders.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSCRUTINY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Scrutiny is a noun that means close or minute examination, a searching look, or a formal testing. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation, and word origin.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishscrutiny noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Scrutiny is a noun that means careful and complete examination. Learn how to use it in different contexts, such as politics, health, or law, with synonyms and pronunciation tips.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › scrutinyScrutiny - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.