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to perusal
noun
The act of perusing; studying something carefully.
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Their delay until now was mostly an effort to take the obvious steps before a bankruptcy filing made every decision subject to perusal by the court and dozens of lawyers billing by the hour.
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Darien First Selectwoman Evonne M. Klein was also untroubled by the prospect of having to open her electronic communications to public perusal.
The initial search yielded 531 studies of which 456 were deemed to be potentially relevant and were subjected to further perusal.
"I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or illustrate any word or phrase, accumulated in time the materials of a dictionary".
A soup-to-nuts perusal of the collection can take about 1/2 an hour unless you step back & encourage Mr. Baranyi to say whatever come to mind, in which case it can take about 1/2 a day.
Their high-lactose chatter formed an aural backdrop to my perusal of nearly 20 painting and drawings by about a dozen artists, one of whom really got under my skin.
"Are all of these items subject to unrestrained perusal, confiscation or mutilation at the hands of a possibly hostile guard?" A modicum of privacy, he said, "may mark the difference between slavery and humanity".
This followed with a joke in a later journal: a "gentleman, lately arrived in town, has been for several days past afflicted with a lethargy, owing to the perusal of three chapters in Hawkins's Life of Johnson".
Furthermore, competition among the PoEs may lead to the perusal of higher scores, rather than the core capacity itself.
A small sample, perhaps, but one sufficient, upon perusal, to suggest that papers written to order are just like the ones students write for themselves, only more so — they're poorly organized, awkwardly phrased, thin on substance, but masterly in the ancient arts of padding and stating and restating the obvious.
Ultimately, it comes down to trust – a value Google professes to espouse (a perusal of Google's philosophy reveals: "Our users trust our objectivity and no short-term gain could ever justify breaching that trust").
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