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scrutinizing

/ˌskruːtɪˈnaɪzɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does scrutinizing mean?

verb

To examine or study something carefully and thoroughly, often in order to find faults or weaknesses. To examine or study something carefully and thoroughly, often in order to understand it better.

Example

"The committee was scrutinizing the company's financial reports to identify any discrepancies."

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