How to pronounce Scrutinize?

The correct way to pronounce Scrutinize is [SKROOT-uh-nize]. Emphasis is on the 3 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Scrutinize, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Scrutinize?

Scrutinize – to look at something very carefully in order to understand it better or to find any mistakes. It often involves examining details closely. People scrutinize documents before signing them. This word can also mean to investigate or analyze a situation thoroughly. In general, it implies a critical and focused observation.

Examples of usage of Scrutinize

  1. The teacher will scrutinize the students' essays for grammar mistakes.
  2. Before investing, it is wise to scrutinize the company's financial records.
  3. The detective needed to scrutinize every piece of evidence for clues.
  4. He scrutinized her expression to understand her true feelings.
  5. Before approving the project, the board members will scrutinize the budget proposal.