examine for

Frequency: 7.09.9 per million words

to examine something in order to find something specific

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Examples (10)

  • The police will examine the evidence for fingerprints.
  • The doctor needs to examine the patient for signs of infection.
  • Scientists examine the samples for traces of contamination.
  • The inspector will examine the building for structural damage.
  • Researchers examine the data for patterns and trends.
  • The technician must examine the machine for mechanical faults.
  • Archaeologists examine artifacts for historical significance.
  • The auditor will examine the accounts for irregularities.
  • Veterinarians examine animals for diseases and parasites.
  • Quality control staff examine products for defects before shipping.