pe·ruse 
/pəˈru:z/ verb
pe·rus·es; pe·rused; pe·rus·ing /pəˈru:z/ verb [+ obj] formal 1 : to look at or read (something) in an informal or relaxed way
▪ Would you like something to drink while you peruse [=look over] the menu? ▪ He perused the newspaper over breakfast. 2 : to examine or read (something) in a very careful way
▪ She perused [=studied] the lists closely.
▪ Would you like something to drink while you peruse [=look over] the menu? ▪ He perused the newspaper over breakfast.
▪ She perused [=studied] the lists closely.
— pe·rus·al /pəˈru:zəl/ noun, plural pe·rus·als
[count] — usually singular ▪ a quick perusal of the menu ▪ Here is the list of guests for your perusal.
[noncount] ▪ This book deserves careful perusal.
/pəˈru:zəl/ noun, plural pe·rus·als [count] — usually singular ▪ a quick perusal of the menu ▪ Here is the list of guests for your perusal.
[noncount] ▪ This book deserves careful perusal.
