scrutinizing

Meanings

• Verb

  Examining or inspecting something carefully and in detail.

  - "The committee is scrutinizing the budget carefully."
  - "The inspector was scrutinizing every detail of the machine."

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Variants

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scrutinize , scrutinized , scrutinizer , scrutinizers , scrutinizes , scrutinizing

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Etymology

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From Old French 'scrutinier' meaning 'to examine' or 'to search'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'scrutinizing' is often used in the context of background checks and investigations.

2. In literature, the term 'scrutinizing' is used to describe the close analysis of a text or work of art.

3. The word 'scrutinizing' comes from the Latin word 'scrutinare', which means 'to search' or 'to examine'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Examination: A formal investigation or assessment of something or someone.

2. Inspection: A close examination of something, often to ensure quality or safety.

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Culture

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The term 'scrutinizing' is often used in legal contexts to refer to a thorough examination or investigation. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a close analysis or critique of something.

How to Memorize "scrutinizing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of closely examining or inspecting something. Imagine yourself carefully looking at an object or document.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'scrutinizing' with words like 'examine', 'inspect', and 'analyze'. Think of the careful and thorough process of scrutinizing something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Squirrels Can Really Understand Intricate Nests' to remember the meaning of 'scrutinizing'.

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