constant scrutiny

collocation in English

meaningsofconstantandscrutiny

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constant
adjective
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/ˈkɒn.stənt/us
/ˈkɑːn.stənt/
happening a lot or all ...
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scrutiny
noun[U]
uk
/ˈskruː.tɪ.ni/us
/ˈskruː.t̬ən.i/
the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information ...
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(Definition ofconstantandscrutinyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This by no means implies that the possible adverse effects on human health and safety are not a serious issue that requiresconstantscrutiny.
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We will of course keep this underconstantscrutiny.
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The legal aid scheme is kept underconstantscrutinyto ensure that it is operating as efficienty and effectively as possible.
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Therefore,constantscrutinyis important in that context.
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They hate theconstantscrutinyof their friends.
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Recoveries of repatriation costs are underconstantscrutiny.
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This is a matter which is underconstantscrutiny.
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The necessity for such post, as of all other posts, is underconstantscrutinywith a view to economies wherever practicable.
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The very thorough system of regular inspection ensures that their size is kept underconstantscrutinynow as before devaluation.
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It would not be possible to carry out these activities in jobcentres, but the subject remains underconstantscrutiny.
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However, the process must remain subject toconstantscrutinyand to re-evaluation, like any other technique.
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We accept that there has to beconstantscrutiny, care and review of projects to make sure we get value for money.
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Obviously, all reports of this nature and of any kind are underconstantscrutiny.
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Government spending needsconstantscrutinyif there are to be real improvements.
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We, for our part, shall keep it underconstantscrutiny.
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Its efficiency can and should be kept under closeconstantscrutiny.
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We are dealing with between 6,000,000 and 7,000,000 potential citizens, and each part of our system has to be underconstantscrutinyand examination.
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Security measures at all defence establishments are kept underconstantscrutinyand review.
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Nevertheless, we shall keep it underconstantscrutiny.
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