Examine synonyms
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The definition of analyze means to separate a thing or idea into its parts in order to figure out all the nature and interrelationship of all the parts or to consider and evaluate a situation carefully.
(Intransitive, medicine) To examine diagnostically.
To watch or be present without participating actively:
To examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws.
play around with
To inspect with care
inquire into
To inspect with care
(Intransitive) To conduct an inquiry or examination.
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To inspect with care
run checks on
To inspect with care
(Idiomatic) To evaluate; to estimate or anticipate the magnitude, difficulty, or strength of something.
smell around
To inspect with care
delve into
To inspect with care
To get involved in.
(Intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information.
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To audit is defined as to go to a class without paying for it or receiving credit.
take stock of
To inspect with care
make an inventory of
To inspect with care
To conduct a survey of (public opinion); poll.
To survey land
Alternative spelling of re-examine.
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To inspect with care
To have in mind as a possibility or plan; intend
(Idiomatic) to investigate, explore, or consider
see-into
To escort into, especially a place of shelter.
search out
To inspect with care
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To inspect with care
To inspect with care
To examine, investigate, or evaluate in a thorough or expert way
dive into
To inspect with care
To examine (such material) to see that all pages, plates, etc. are in proper order, as for binding
To go over (lessons, a subject, etc.) again, as in study or recitation
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1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, II.35:
The definition of assay is to test or survey, especially to determine the quantity of metal that a mixture has or to test a medicine.
give one's attention to
To inspect with care
run tests on
To inspect with care
put-to-the-test
(Idiomatic) To test something or someone; to evaluate, scrutinize or explore by testing or experimentation.
(Computers) To analyze or separate (input, for example) into more easily processed components.
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To question and listen attentively in order to discover a person's opinion, intent, or preference, especially by using indirect conversational remarks.
subject to scrutiny
To inspect with care
run the eye over
To inspect with care
peer at
To inspect with care
peer into
To inspect with care
search into
To inspect with care
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pry into
To inspect with care
hold up to the light
To inspect with care
To finger is defined as to point at someone with blame.
pick over
To inspect with care
To analyze and judge as a critic
look for flaws
To inspect with care
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To use or incorporate (an audio segment of an original recording) in a new recording:
Monitor is defined as to observe and/or regulate.
experiment with
To inspect with care
(Obsolete) To propose hypothetical cases.
give the once-over
To inspect with care
get the lay of
To inspect with care
give a going-over
To inspect with care
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poke around
To inspect with care
nose around
To inspect with care
look up and down
To inspect with care
go over with a fine-toothed comb
To inspect with care
get the lay of the land
To inspect with care
cast the eyes over
To inspect with care
flip through the pages
To inspect with care
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see-how-the-land-lies
(Idiomatic) To wait for all the information about something before taking action.
bury oneself in
To inspect with care
To inspect with care
fool around with
To inspect with care
sit on
(Idiomatic, informal) To restrain (a person).
To heartily begin eating.
go deep into
To inspect with care
To ask questions.
To ask questions
To teach the principles of Christian dogma, discipline, and ethics by means of questions and answers.
To question (someone) closely in order to verify facts, or information previously given.
To determine the winner of (a contest) or settle (a controversy)
To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.
(Intransitive) To conduct an experiment.
To have consequence or importance:
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
To put to test.
give an exam
To test
To quiz is defined as to test knowledge.
Of, in, or for exploration
Inclined to ask many questions or seek information; eager to learn
In a manner of inquisition or inquisitors
Any detailed examination
The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; analysis; as, the anatomy of a discourse.
An essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed, etc.
An investigation or inspection made for the purpose of diagnosis.
The definition of an exploration is an investigation or a travel experience.
Search for truth, information, or knowledge; examination of facts or principles; research; investigation; as, physical inquiries.
An investigation or inquiry into the truth of some matter
The act or process of investigating:
perlustration
The action or fact of perlustrating
The definition of a probe is an investigation into something or a blunt surgical tool used for exploratory medical testing.
To analyze (something) in minute detail.
To set a price for; decide the value of, esp. officially
To request (information, or an answer to a question).
Assess means to make an estimate or appraisal.
To examine, analyze, or criticize in minute detail:
(Colloquial) To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.
To try to embarrass and annoy (someone speaking or performing in public) by questions, gibes, or objections; badger.
To ask questions about (something); investigate or analyze:
To examine, or otherwise explore, (usually an area or organ of the human body) by feeling it
(Intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information.
(Computers) To search (stored data) automatically for specific data.
To test or evaluate (a student) to determine placement in an educational system or to identify specific learning needs.
To scatter (a pulverized substance) by or as by the use of a sieve
To study something
(Chem.) To examine by means of a reagent or reagents
Traverse means to move back and forth, cross over or examine carefully.
Against; in opposition
To essay is defined as to try something.
To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.
bring to the test
make trial of
put to the proof (or test)
To go and look:
analyse (related)
re-examine (related)
discuss (related)
evaluate (related)
identify (related)
elucidate (related)
compare and contrast (related)
explain (related)
summarise (related)
clarify (related)
take note of
To inspect with care
Ransack is defined as to search through carefully and completely, or search for something to steal.
To examine, inspect, look at closely, ogle; to investigate.
look over
To give a brief visual inspection.
To read in a casual or leisurely way
pore-over
To examine something (especially written material) carefully and attentively
To examine or scrutinize (a number or series of things), especially in a regular order.
conduct research on
To inspect with care
To study (something) thoroughly so as to present in a detailed, accurate manner:
(Figuratively) To get to the bottom of; to manage to comprehend (a problem etc.).
thresh out
Thrash out
(Informal) To observe, examine, measure, etc. (something) visually
perlustrate
To travel through an area in examination or survey.
To test or sound with a plumb
To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly; to chew over, to mull over.
Synonym Study
- Scan , in its earlier, stricter sense, implies close scrutiny, but in current usage, it more frequently connotes a quick, rather superficial survey to scan the headlines
- Inspect implies close, critical observation, esp. for detecting errors, flaws, etc. to inspect a building for fire hazards
- Scrutinize implies a looking over carefully and searchingly in order to observe the minutest details he slowly scrutinized the bank note
- Examine suggests close observation or investigation to determine the condition, quality, validity, etc. of something examined thoroughly by a doctor
Find another word for examine. In this page you can discover 160 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for examine, like: analyze, explore, observe, inspect, play around with, inquire into, investigate, go back over, run checks on, size up and smell around.
