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scrutineer
scru·ti·neer
/
ˌskrut
nˈɪər
/
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[
skroot-n-
eer
]
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noun
Chiefly British
and
Canadian.
an official examiner, especially of votes in an election.
Origin:
1550–60;
scrutin(y)
+
-eer
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scrutineer
(ˌskruːtɪˈnɪə)
—
n
a person who examines, esp one who scrutinizes the conduct of an election poll
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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