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scrutiny

/ˈskruː.tɪ.ni/

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noun

/ˈskruː.tɪ.ni/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по тщательному и внимательному изучению чего-либо, часто с целью найти ошибки, или продолжительный, пристальный взгляд.

A noun referring to the act of examining something very closely and carefully, often to find mistakes, or a prolonged, intense look.

uncountable

  1. Close examinationB2formal

    The act of examining something very carefully and critically, often to find errors or flaws.

    ruПристальное изучение

    • The contract was placed under close scrutiny by the legal team.
    • Her work always withstands public scrutiny.
    • The scientist's data came under intense scrutiny from her peers.

    Synonymsanalysisexaminationinspectionperusalreviewscanstudysurvey

  2. Intense observationC1formal

    A prolonged and intense look or gaze at someone or something.

    ruПристальное наблюдение

    • The suspect felt uncomfortable under the detective's scrutiny.
    • He gave the painting a long, silent scrutiny.
    • The crowd's scrutiny made the speaker nervous.

    Synonymsgazeregardstare

Forms
  • scrutinies plural form
  • scrutinies' possessive plural form
  • scrutiny's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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