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scrutiny

noun

The act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
CR
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈskɹuː.tɪ.ni

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Definitions

noun

  1. The act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

noun

  1. A prolonged intense look

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Synonyms

examination

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