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scrutinised

English translation: examine thoroughly

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English term or phrase:scrutinise (scrutinize)
Selected answer:examine thoroughly
Entered by: Jack Doughty

20:39 Sep 2, 2008
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Government / Politics
English term or phrase: scrutinised
the whole sentence is
being held to account , scrutinised
Asmaa Alduhaim
examined thoroughly
Explanation:
Studied in detail.
Selected response from:

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:31
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +12examined thoroughly
Jack Doughty
5checked out
José J. Martínez


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +12
examined thoroughly


Explanation:
Studied in detail.

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 56
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mark Nathan: in most dictionaries
1 min
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agree  Andres Pacheco
4 mins
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agree  Katalin Szilárd
5 mins
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agree  Demi Ebrite
25 mins
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agree  warren
27 mins
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agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
1 hr
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agree  Egil Presttun: Often written wit z as in "The Central Scrutinizer" of Frank Zappa.
1 hr
  -> Thank you. Yes, I would expect the normal US English spelling to be "scrutinize".
agree  Will Matter: Right.
3 hrs
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agree  Gary D
4 hrs
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agree  Robert Kleemaier
6 hrs
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agree  Phong Le
8 hrs
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agree  Shirley Lao
10 hrs
  -> Thank you. Yes.
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
checked out


Explanation:
another way to say it

José J. Martínez
United States
Local time: 05:31
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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