Definition of fine-tooth comb Fine-tooth comb

We found 5 definitions of fine-tooth comb from 2 different sources.

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What does fine-tooth comb mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

fine-tooth comb - a method of examining in minute detail; "he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes"
  fine-toothed comb
fine-tooth comb - a comb with teeth set close together
  fine-toothed comb
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  • fine-tooth comb (Noun)
    A comb with fine, closely-spaced teeth.
  • fine-tooth comb (Verb)
    To go over or through with a fine-tooth comb.
  • fine-tooth comb (Verb)
    To search meticulously.

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