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scrutineer
[ skroot-n-eer ]
noun
, Chiefly British and Canadian.
- an official examiner, especially of votes in an election.
scrutineer
/ ˌskruːtɪˈnɪə /
noun
- a person who examines, esp one who scrutinizes the conduct of an election poll
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Word History and Origins
Origin of scrutineer1
First recorded in 1550–60; scrutin(y) + -eer
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Example Sentences
One scrutineer for each candidate watches the opening of the box.
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