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scrutiny

The correct spelling is scrutiny.

How to pronounce scrutiny

/ˈskɹuː.tɪ.ni/
noun

IPA: /ˈskɹuː.tɪ.ni/

Say it like: Scr-uti-nee

The correct spelling is scrutiny. Intense study of someone or something.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Intense study of someone or something.
  2. 2.Thorough inspection of a situation or a case.
  3. 3.An examination of catechumens, in the last week of Lent, who were to receive baptism on Easter Day.
  4. 4.A ticket, or little paper billet, on which a vote is written.
  5. 5.An examination by a committee of the votes given at an election, for the purpose of correcting the poll.

verb

  1. 1.To scrutinize.

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