3.3 vocabulary

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Data that is inconsistent or contradictory.
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Conflicting data Example: The analyst noticed conflicting data in the report, meaning the figures did not agree.
Explore and investigate deeply.
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To delve into Example: Before making a decision, we need to delve into the financial statements in greater depth.
Check the accuracy or truth of something.
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To verify Example: Please verify the client’s credentials before proceeding with the contract.
A mistake caused by failing to notice something.
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An oversight Example: The error in the budget was simply an oversight, as no one had spotted the missing figures.
Examine something extremely carefully and in detail, looking for mistakes.
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Go over something with a fine-tooth comb Example: The auditor will go over the accounts with a fine-tooth comb to ensure accuracy.
A source that is reliable and trustworthy.
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Reputable source Example: Make sure your research is based on a reputable source to maintain credibility.
Be strong enough to withstand careful examination or criticism.
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To stand up to scrutiny Example: The proposal must stand up to scrutiny if we are to present it to the board.
Discover or uncover hidden information, often with effort.
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To dig up information Example: The investigator managed to dig up information that proved the company’s misconduct.
A mistaken belief based on faulty reasoning.
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A fallacy Example: The assumption that higher prices always mean better quality is a fallacy.
A person who pays great attention to small details.
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A stickler for detail Example: Our manager is a stickler for detail, so even minor errors are unacceptable.

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