 fine-tooth_comb |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a comb with teeth set close together | |
| Synonyms: | fine-toothed_comb | |
| Related terms: | comb | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a method of examining in minute detail | |
| Synonyms: | fine-toothed_comb | |
| Examples: | "he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes" |
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| Related terms: | examination | |
| Similar spelling: |
fine-toothed_comb fine-toothed |
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