Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrutinize
verb
/ˈskruː.tɪ.naɪz/
Definition
To examine something very carefully and thoroughly.
Examples
- She scrutinized the report for any errors before submitting it.
- The detective needed to scrutinize the crime scene for clues.
- It’s important to scrutinize your investment options before making a decision.
Meaning
Scrutinize means to look at something in great detail, analyzing it closely to understand or evaluate it better.
Synonyms
- examine
- inspect
- analyze
- review
- assess
