Fine-tooth Comb Definition

fīnto͝oth
noun
A comb with teeth set close together.
American Heritage
A method of searching or investigating in minute detail.
Examined the figures with a fine-tooth comb but found no errors.
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Synonyms:
verb
To go over or through with a fine-tooth comb.
Wiktionary

To search meticulously.

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Other Word Forms of Fine-tooth Comb

Noun

Singular:
fine-tooth comb
Plural:
fine-tooth-combs

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