scrutinize
Advanced/ˈskruːtəˌnaɪz/
- verb
- Examine or inspect closely and thoroughly
scrutinize in a sentence
- “Management decided to scrutinize all incoming applications more carefully.”
- “I closely scrutinized my opponent's every move.”
- “Her performance was carefully scrutinized by her employer.”
What does “scrutinize” mean?
scrutinize (verb) means examine or inspect closely and thoroughly. It is pronounced /ˈskruːtəˌnaɪz/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "scrutinize" mean?
- scrutinize (verb) means: Examine or inspect closely and thoroughly
- How do you pronounce "scrutinize"?
- "scrutinize" is pronounced /ˈskruːtəˌnaɪz/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "scrutinize" in a sentence?
- Here is "scrutinize" used in a sentence: Management decided to scrutinize all incoming applications more carefully.
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