scrutinizer
nounUK /ˈskruː.tɪ.naɪ.zər/
US /ˈskruː.t̬ən.aɪ.zɚ/
A person who looks at things very closely to check them.
The teacher was a careful scrutinizer of every student's homework.
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2. Someone who studies something in great detail to find mistakes or hidden facts.
As a scrutinizer of old documents, she noticed a tiny change in the signature.
3. A tool or program that checks data very carefully.
The software acts as a scrutinizer, scanning each file for errors.
4. A person who watches others closely and critically.
He felt nervous under the gaze of the curious scrutinizer across the room.