läbivaatama

Läbivaatama is an Estonian verb that translates to "to review," "to examine," "to inspect," or "to look through" in English. It describes the action of carefully observing or scrutinizing something to understand its contents, condition, or details. The verb can be used in various contexts, ranging from personal endeavors to professional assessments.

In everyday language, läbivaatama can refer to simply looking through a pile of papers, reviewing documents, or inspecting an item for any defects. For instance, one might läbivaatama a book before purchasing it, or läbivaatama old photographs. In a more formal setting, it can mean to inspect a property for structural integrity, review a financial report for accuracy, or examine evidence in a legal case.

The act of läbivaatama implies a process of close attention and careful consideration. It is not a superficial glance but a deliberate effort to gain a thorough understanding. The specific nuance of the translation often depends on the context in which the verb is used. For example, läbivaatama a medical condition suggests a diagnostic examination, while läbivaatama a proposal implies a review for approval or feedback.