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Scrutiny
see synonyms of scrutinyNoun
2. scrutiny
a prolonged intense look
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Scrutiny
see synonyms of scrutinynoun plural -nies
1.
close or minute examination
2.
a searching look
3.
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
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Scrutiny
see synonyms of scrutiny nounWord forms: plural ˈscrutinies
1.
close examination; minute inspection
2.
a careful, continuous watch; surveillance
3.
a lengthy, searching look
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Scrutiny
see synonyms of scrutinyn.
Close, careful examination or observation.
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