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Scrutinised vs Debated - What's the difference?

scrutinised | debated |

As verbs the difference between scrutinised and debated

is that scrutinised is (scrutinise) while debated is (debate).

As an adjective debated is

disputed, under discussion, not settled.

scrutinised

English

Verb

(head)
  • (scrutinise)

    • scrutinise

    English

    Alternative forms

    * scrutinize

    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.

    • Anagrams

    * British English forms

    debated

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • disputed, under discussion, not settled.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (debate)