look at something

Related to word: look

Phrasal Verb

Definition (consider)

  1. B2

    to carefully consider a topic in order to reach a decision regarding it

    • Before making an investment decision, he took a close look at all the data.

    • During the meeting, all participants should look at the topic carefully.

    • Students are encouraged to look at each option carefully before choosing a university.

Definition (evaluate)

  1. to evaluate something from a specific perspective

    • He looks at the problem from different angles to find a better solution.

    • When assessing this report, we need to look at it in terms of practicality and feasibility.

Definition (inspect)

  1. B2

    to have an expert inspect or analyze something

    • An expert will look at the equipment closely to ensure it is operating correctly.

    • We had an expert look at the accuracy of this report.

Definition (read)

  1. B2

    to examine something by reading it to form an assessment or opinion

    • Before signing the contract, the lawyer looked at all the terms closely and checked the details.

    • I need to take some time to look at this article in order to form my opinion.