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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈskruːtəni/ · UK /ˈskruːtɪni/
scrutiny means: Careful examination of someone or something to check details or find problems.
noun
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Careful examination of someone or something to check details or find problems.
- His work came under scrutiny.
- The figures need close scrutiny.
- Public scrutiny revealed several mistakes.
Questions about scrutiny
What does scrutiny mean?
Careful examination of someone or something to check details or find problems.
What is scrutiny in other languages?
Türkçe: inceleme · Español: examen · Français: examen · Deutsch: Prüfung · Italiano: esame · 日本語: 精査
How do you pronounce scrutiny?
In American English /ˈskruːtəni/; in British English /ˈskruːtɪni/.
How do you use scrutiny in a sentence?
His work came under scrutiny. The figures need close scrutiny.
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