Verb

(scrutinis)

To examine something with great care.

* 2005 , (Plato), Sophist . Translation by Lesley Brown. .

Because his opinions are all over the place, they find it easy to scrutinise them and lay them out;

*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)

, title= Boundary problems , passage=Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month.}}

To audit accounts etc in order to verify them.