scrutiny

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Synonyms: scrutin, scouting, scruton, serotiny, scruin

Antonyms: scrutin, scouting, scruton, serotiny, scruin

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Noun

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

Verb

1. {{lb|en|obsolete|rare}} To [[scrutinize]].

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