scrutinyscru‧ti‧ny /ˈskruːtɪni/ noun [uncountable]EXAMINEcareful and thoroughexamination of someone or somethingcareful/close scrutinyCareful scrutiny of the company’s accounts revealed a whole series of errors.Their activities have come under police scrutiny.
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COLLOCATIONSphrasescome under scrutiny (=be examined)The cost and efficiency of the health care system has come under increasing scrutiny.be subjected to scrutiny (=be examined)Each proposal was subjected to careful scrutiny.be the subject of scrutiny (=be examined)The way in which the courts handle such claims has been the subject of close scrutiny.be subject to scrutiny (=be able to be examined)All the accounts are subject to scrutiny by auditors.be open to scrutinyGovernment actions should be more open to public scrutiny.not stand up to scrutiny/not bear scrutiny (=be found to have faults when examined)Such arguments do not stand up to careful scrutiny.adjectivescareful scrutinyThese figures need careful scrutiny.close/intense scrutiny (=very careful scrutiny)Both these areas of law have come under close scrutiny by the courts.rigorous/strict scrutiny (=very careful and thorough)This system has been subject to rigorous scrutiny.detailed scrutinyMPs on these committees subject Government bills to detailed scrutiny.critical scrutiny (=when something is examined and judged or criticized)Their work is in the public domain and open to critical scrutiny.public scrutiny (=by the public)Much of the work that we do is open to public scrutiny.media scrutiny (=by newspapers, TV etc)How does he cope with the intense media scrutiny?parliamentary scrutiny (=by parliament)The Labour Party expressed concern about the lack of parliamentary scrutiny of MI5.judicial scrutiny (=by judges)The new legislation will be the subject of close judicial scrutiny.
