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scrutiny

UK
/ˈskruː.tɪ.ni/
US
/ˈskruː.tn.i/

Translations

scrutinynoun
scrutinies
pl
analyse approfondieSurtout dans un contexte scientifique, académique ou analytique.
The scientist's work underwent scrutiny before being published in the journal.
Le travail du scientifique a fait l'objet d'une analyse approfondie avant d'être publié dans la revue.
examen minutieux
The new policy was under intense scrutiny by the board members.
La nouvelle politique a fait l'objet d'un examen minutieux de la part des membres du conseil.
Additional translations
surveillanceSurtout dans le sens de surveillance étroite par le public, la presse ou les autorités.
Synonyms
study
inspection
investigation
analysis
review
probe
audit
assessment
inquiry
examination
scrutinyadjective
UK
/ˈskruː.tɪ.ni/
US
/ˈskruː.tn.i/
Used attributively before a noun to denote a body or process engaged in critical examination (e.g., "scrutiny committee").
Additional translations
de contrôleS'emploie surtout dans des contextes institutionnels ou administratifs.

Definitions

scrutinynoun
The act of examining something closely, as for mistakes or defects.
The new policy was under intense scrutiny by the board members.
A detailed and thorough examination or analysis.
The scientist's work underwent scrutiny before being published in the journal.
Close observation or surveillance, especially by the public, press, or authorities.
The company's finances were placed under public scrutiny after the scandal.
scrutinyadjective
Relating to or involved in close and critical examination.
The legislature set up a scrutiny committee to oversee the reforms.
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