examine critically

  • 1examine critically — index analyze, diagnose Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2examine — [eg zam′ən, igzam′ən] vt. examined, examining [ME examinen < OFr examiner < L examinare, to weigh, ponder, examine < examen, tongue of a balance, examination < ex , out + base of agere, to lead, move: see ACT1] 1. to look at or into… …

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  • 3examine — verb ADVERB ▪ carefully, closely, in detail, minutely ▪ Each case must be carefully examined. ▪ We shall now proceed to examine these two aspects of the problem in detail. ▪ …

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  • 4examine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. investigate, inspect, survey, prove, canvass, search; scrutinize, peruse, dissect, scan; test, interrogate, try, question; audit, review. See attention, inquiry, evidence. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To …

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  • 5critically — adv. Critically is used with these adjectives: ↑dependent, ↑ill, ↑important, ↑injured Critically is used with these verbs: ↑analyse, ↑assess, ↑comment, ↑depend, ↑discuss, ↑engage, ↑ …

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  • 6examine — verb a) To observe or inspect carefully or critically. He examined the crime scene for clues. b) To check the health or condition of something or someone …

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  • 7Church History —     Ecclesiastical History     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical History     I. NATURE AND OFFICE     Ecclesiastical history is the scientific investigation and the methodical description of the temporal development of the Church… …

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  • 8Harvard Institute of Politics — Infobox University name = The Institute of Politics established = 1966 type = Private director = Bill Purcell (mayor) city = Cambridge state = Massachusetts country = USA campus = Urban website= [http://www.iop.harvard.edu] The Kennedy family and …

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  • 9analyze — I verb anatomize, audit, canvass, conduct an inquiry, consider, delineate, delve into, dissect, examine, examine critically, explore, hold an inquiry, inquire into, institute an inquiry, investigate, make an analysis, make an inquiry, probe,… …

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  • 10inspect — [in spekt′] vt. [L inspectare, freq. < inspectus, pp. of inspicere, to look into, examine < in , in, at + specere, to look at: see SPY] 1. to look at carefully; examine critically, esp. in order to detect flaws, errors, etc. 2. to examine… …

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