comprehensively examined

[kɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪvli ɪɡˈzæmɪnd]
verb phrase (past participle)
examinado comprehensivamente / analisado detalhadamente
1. thoroughly investigated or studied in all aspects; analyzed in complete detail with careful consideration of all elements
The financial records were comprehensively examined by the auditors.
Os registros financeiros foram examinados comprehensivamente pelos auditores.
2. subjected to a complete and thorough inspection or review covering all relevant areas
The patient's symptoms were comprehensively examined before diagnosis.
Os sintomas do paciente foram examinados detalhadamente antes do diagnóstico.
3. subjected to extensive scrutiny; investigated exhaustively
The legal case was comprehensively examined from multiple angles.
O caso legal foi analisado em detalhes sob múltiplos aspectos.
This phrase is commonly used in formal contexts in both Brazilian and American English, particularly in legal, academic, medical, and financial discussions. In Brazil, 'minuciosamente' (meticulously) is often preferred in everyday speech, while 'comprehensivamente' appears more in formal written documents and technical reports.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
thoroughly examinedextensively analyzedcarefully reviewedmeticulously inspectedfully investigatedscrutinized in detail
Antonyms / Antônimos
superficially examinedbriefly reviewedhastily inspectedpartially analyzedoverlooked

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
examinado comprehensivamente / analisado minuciosamente
most common and formal usage
Rio de Janeiro
examinado a fundo / analisado por completo
colloquial alternative
São Paulo
examinado em profundidade / revisado detalhadamente
business and formal contexts
Portugal
examinado abrangentemente / analisado pormenorizadamente
Portuguese European preference for 'pormenorizado'

Related Words

examinationcomprehensivethoroughlyanalysisinvestigationscrutiny

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave no stone unturned
go through with a fine-tooth comb
take apart and examine piece by piece
look at from every angle
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