how to pronounce scrutinize
/ˈskɹutəˌnaɪz/
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scrutinize is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of scrutinize in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… and debate and scrutinize so that those …”
meanings of scrutinize
verb:
- To audit accounts etc in order to verify them.
- To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.
scrutinize frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word scrutinize occurs in english on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics scrutinize can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that scrutinize can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) education, science, and technology;
3) people, society, and culture;
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