Observing vs Scrutiny - What's the difference?
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observation
* 2009 , Gilbert Ryle, The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition (page 194)
Intense study of someone or something.
* Milton
Thorough inspection of a situation or a case.
An examination of catechumens, in the last week of Lent, who were to receive baptism on Easter Day.
A ticket, or little paper billet, on which a vote is written.
An examination by a committee of the votes given at an election, for the purpose of correcting the poll.
(obsolete, rare) To scrutinize.
Observing is a related term of scrutiny.
As verbs the difference between observing and scrutiny
is that observing is while scrutiny is (obsolete|rare) to scrutinize.As nouns the difference between observing and scrutiny
is that observing is observation while scrutiny is intense study of someone or something.observing
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Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Sensations then, are not perceivings, observings or findings; they are not detectings, scannings or inspectings; they are not apprehendings, cognisings, intuitings or knowings.
scrutiny
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Alternative forms
* (l)Noun
(scrutinies)- Thenceforth I thought thee worth my nearer view / And narrower scrutiny .