going-over
go·ing–over
noun \ˌgō-iŋ-ˈō-vər, ˌgȯ(-)iŋ-\ plural go·ings–over
Definition of GOING-OVER
1
a : a severe scolding b : beating
2
: a thorough examination
See First Known Use of GOING-OVER
1872
Related to GOING-OVER
Related Words: analysis, assay, close-up, deconstruction, dissection; exploration, investigation, probe, research, study; inquisition, interrogation; once-over, perusal; recheck, reinspection, resurvey; observation, surveillance, watch; checkout, test-drive, trial run
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