Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peruse

verb
/pəˈruːz/
Definition
To read something carefully and in detail.
Examples
  • She decided to peruse the contract before signing it.
  • He enjoys perusing books at the library on weekends.
Meaning
Peruse means to examine or consider something closely, often in a thoughtful manner.
Synonyms
  • Examine
  • Review
  • Scrutinize