scrutineer

English

Etymology

From scrutiny +‎ -eer

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈskɹuː.tɪn.ɪə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Noun

scrutineer (plural scrutineers)

  1. (now chiefly motor racing) A person who scrutinises; a person responsible for scrutineering.

Verb

scrutineer (third-person singular simple present scrutineers, present participle scrutineering, simple past and past participle scrutineered)

  1. (transitive) To scrutinise; to thoroughly check that an election is being run fairly, or that a vehicle meets the rules of a competition, etc.
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