critically examined
[ˈkrɪtɪkli ɪɡˈzæmɪnd]
verb phrase (past participle)
examinado criticamente
1. analyzed or inspected in a thorough and judicious manner, with careful evaluation of strengths and weaknesses
The proposal was critically examined by the committee before approval.
A proposta foi examinada criticamente pelo comitê antes da aprovação.
2. subjected to careful scrutiny and evaluation using critical thinking and judgment
The research findings were critically examined by peer reviewers.
Os achados da pesquisa foram examinados criticamente por avaliadores pares.
3. assessed or evaluated in a detailed manner, often revealing flaws or areas for improvement
The business plan was critically examined to identify potential risks.
O plano de negócios foi examinado criticamente para identificar riscos potenciais.
In both Brazilian and American academic and professional contexts, 'critically examined' reflects the importance placed on analytical thinking and evidence-based evaluation. In Brazil, this phrase is frequently used in academic papers, business reports, and formal discourse. In the USA, it's particularly valued in scientific, legal, and educational settings, reflecting the culture's emphasis on critical evaluation and questioning.
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