peruse

Etymology
From either, ) or ), originally leading to two concurrent meanings, but only those derived from "to examine" survive today. .

Verb

 * 1)  To examine or consider with care.
 * 2)  To read completely.
 * 3)  To look over casually; to skim.
 * 4)  To go from place to place; to wander.
 * 1)  To look over casually; to skim.
 * 2)  To go from place to place; to wander.
 * 1)  To look over casually; to skim.
 * 2)  To go from place to place; to wander.
 * 1)  To go from place to place; to wander.
 * 1)  To go from place to place; to wander.

Usage notes

 * The sense of "skimming" is proscribed by some authorities on usage, including the Oxford American Dictionary. The shift, however, is not dissimilar to that found in, and thus, interestingly, and  are a synonym pair in which each is a  meaning either "to read carefully" or "to read hastily". To avoid ambiguity—and reader annoyance—careful writers may prefer  when skimming is meant or  when care is meant. The Oxford English Dictionary further notes that the word  was used as a general synonym for  as far back as the 16th century.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: чета внимателно
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: prostudovat, prozkoumat
 * Dutch: zorgvuldig onderzoeken
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, genau unter die Lupe nehmen
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Slovak: preštudovať, preskúmať
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech:, pročíst
 * Finnish: lukea huolellisesti
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: lesa gaumgæfilega,
 * Ido: ,
 * Manx: aalhaih
 * Ottoman Turkish: اوقومق
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,


 * Czech:, přelétnout
 * French:, ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:, , leer por encima, ver por encima, leer a la rápida

Noun

 * 1) An examination or perusal; an instance of perusing.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: внимателно разглеждане
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Russian: