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Inspect

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scrutinizeverb(transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.
auditnounAn independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
visitnoun(transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.

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scrutinizeverb(transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.
auditverb(finance, business) To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
visitverb(transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
examineverbTo observe or inspect carefully or critically.
scanverb(transitive) To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
scrutiniseverb(transitive) To examine something with great care.
investigateverb(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
surveyverbA particular view; an examination, especially an official examination, of a particular group of items, in order to ascertain the condition, quantity, or quality.
inspectionnounThe act of examining something, often closely.
overseeverb(figuratively) To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
testverbA challenge, trial.
reviewingnounThe act by which something is reviewed, or thought about again; a mental review.
detectionnounThe act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.
reviewverbAn account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
searchverbThe act of searching in general.
revisionverbTo provide with a new vision.
ascertainverb(transitive) To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
watchingnounThe act of one who watches.
observeverb(transitive) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
reviseverbTo review, alter and amend, especially of written material.

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