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Scrutiny

Definition:

Scrutiny is the act of carefully examining or studying someone or something.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

A thorough examination or investigation.

Example sentence: After the scandal, the company came under intense scrutiny by the media.

Sense 2:

A close inspection or observation.

Example sentence: The detective conducted a scrutiny of the crime scene looking for any potential evidence.

Sense 3:

Vigilant or skeptical observation.

Example sentence: Politicians face constant scrutiny from the public.

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