systematic examination

[sis-tuh-MAT-ik ig-ZAM-uh-NAY-shun]

nounpl: systematic examinations

exame sistemático

1. A thorough, methodical investigation or inspection conducted according to a fixed plan or procedure, examining all relevant elements in an organized manner

The doctor performed a systematic examination of the patient to diagnose the illness.

O médico realizou um exame sistemático do paciente para diagnosticar a doença.

2. A detailed and structured review of a subject, document, or organization following a predetermined set of criteria

A systematic examination of the company's finances revealed several accounting irregularities.

Um exame sistemático das finanças da empresa revelou várias irregularidades contábeis.

Synonyms

thorough examination methodical inspection detailed review structured assessment comprehensive analysis

Antonyms

casual inspection random check superficial review unsystematic examination cursory glance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

exame sistemático

standard usage in medical and academic contexts

Rio de Janeiro

exame sistemático / inspeção metódica

commonly used in professional settings

São Paulo

exame sistemático / avaliação estruturada

preferred in business and institutional contexts

Portugal

exame sistemático / inspecção sistemática

same meaning with Portuguese spelling conventions

Related Idioms & Phrases

leave no stone unturned

go through with a fine-tooth comb

examine thoroughly

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