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in·spect  (n-spkt)

tr.v. in·spect·ed, in·spect·ing, in·spects

1. To examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws.

2. To review or examine officially: The commander inspected the troops.

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[From Latin nspicere, nspect- : in-, intensive pref.; see in-² + specere, to look at; see spek- in Indo-European roots.]

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in·spective adj.

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inspect [ɪnˈspɛkt]

vb (tr)

1. to examine closely, esp for faults or errors

2. (Military) to scrutinize officially (a document, military personnel on ceremonial parade, etc.)

[from Latin inspicere, from specere to look]

inspectable  adj

inspectingly  adv

inspection  n

inspectional  adj

inspective  adj

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	inspect - look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully" go over, review, survey - hold a review (of troops) examine, see - observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country" perambulate - make an official inspection on foot of (the bounds of a property); "Selectmen are required by law to perambulate the bounds every five years" case - look over, usually with the intention to rob; "They men cased the housed" vet - examine carefully; "Someone should vet this report before it goes out"
	2.	inspect - come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory" visit
	3.	inspect - examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; "audit accounts and tax returns" audit, scrutinise, scrutinize analyse, analyze, examine, study, canvass, canvas - consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"

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inspect

verb

1. examine, check, look at, view, eye, survey, observe, scan, check out (informal), look over, eyeball (slang), scrutinize, give (something or someone) the once-over (informal), take a dekko at (Brit. slang), go over or through Cut the fruit in half and inspect the pips.

2. check, examine, investigate, study, look at, research, search, survey, assess, probe, audit, vet, oversee, supervise, check out (informal), look over, work over, superintend, give (something or someone) the once-over (informal), go over or through Each hotel is inspected once a year.

Translations

inspect [ɪnˈspekt] VT

1. (= examine) [+ goods, luggage] → inspeccionar, examinar; (officially) [+ premises, building, school] → inspeccionar; [+ machinery, vehicle] → inspeccionar, revisar; [+ ticket, document] → revisar
to inspect a product for flaws → examinar un producto para detectar defectos

2. (Mil) [+ troops] → pasar revista a

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inspect [ɪnˈspɛkt] vt

(= examine) [+ object, document] → inspecter

(for official purposes) [+ premises, site, equipment, goods] → inspecter; [+ troops] → inspecter

(British) [+ ticket] → contrôler

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inspect

vt

(= examine) → kontrollieren, prüfen; school, hotel etc → inspizieren; to inspect something for something → etw auf etw (acc) → (hin) prüfen or kontrollieren

(Mil etc: = review) → inspizieren

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inspect [ɪnˈspɛkt] vt (examine) → ispezionare (Brit) (ticket) → controllare (Mil) (troops) → passare in rassegna
to inspect sth for faults → sottoporre qc a controllo or verifica

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inspect [ɪnˈspɛkt] vt (examine) → ispezionare (Brit) (ticket) → controllare (Mil) (troops) → passare in rassegna
to inspect sth for faults → sottoporre qc a controllo or verifica

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inspect

v inspect [inˈspekt]

1 to look at, or examine, carefully or formally He inspected the bloodstains. inspekteer يَفْحَص преглеждам prozkoumat undersøge untersuchen εξετάζω προσεκτικά examinar, escudriñar, revisar uurima بررسی کردن tutkia examiner (de près) לִבדוֹק जांचना, परीक्षण करना nadgledati megvizsgál memeriksa rannsaka; skoða gaumgæfilega ispezionare 調べる 검사하다 apžiūrėti apskatīt; aplūkot memeriksa onderzoeken inspisere, undersøke badać inspeccionar a exa­mina (îndeaproape) внимательно осматривать preskúmať preiskati pregledati syna, granska ตรวจสอบ incelemek 檢查 оглядати مائنہ کرنا kiểm tra 检查

2 to visit (eg a restaurant or school) officially, to make sure that it is properly run Cafés must be regularly inspected to find out if they are kept clean. kontroleer يُعايِن надзиравам (z)kontrolovat inspicere; besigtige inspizieren επιθεωρώ inspeccionar kontrollima بازدید کردن tarkastaa inspecter לְפַקֵח עַל- निरीक्षण करना nadzirati ellenőriz menginspeksi yfirfara opinberlega ispezionare 検査する 시찰하다 inspektuoti, tikrinti inspicēt; pārbaudīt memeriksa inspecteren inspisere, etterse przeprowadzać inspekcję inspeccionar a inspecta, a controla инспектировать (s)kontrolovať pregledati vršiti inspekciju inspektera, besiktiga สำรวจ denetlemek 視察 інспектувати نگرانی کے لیے جانا thanh tra 视察

3 to look at (troops etc) ceremonially The Queen will inspect the regiment. inspekteer يَتَفَقَّد инспектирам vykonat přehlídku inspicere besichtigen επιθεωρώ pasar revista inspekteerima سان دیدن tarkastaa passer en revue לַעֲרוֹך בִּקוֹרֶת निरीक्षण करना pregledati megszemlél menginspeksi framkvæma liðskönnun passare in rassegna 閲兵する 사열하다 iškilmingai apžiūrėti inspicēt; pārbaudīt memeriksa schouwen inspisere dokonywać przeglądu inspeccionar a trece în revistă производить осмотр robiť prehliadku častno pregledati proveriti inspektera สำรวจ teftiş etmek 檢閱 проводити огляд جائزہ لینا duyệt 检阅

n inˈspection [-ʃən]

inspeksie فَحْص инспекция kontrola undersøgelse; besigtigelse die Besichtigung επιθεώρηση, εξέταση inspección järelevaatus بازبینی tarkastus inspection פִּיקוּח निरीक्षण inspekcija megtekintés, szemrevételezés, megvizsgálás inspeksi skoðun, rannsókn; (liðs)könnun ispezione 検査 검사 apžiūrėjimas, inspektavimas apskatīšana; aplūkošana; inspicēšana pemeriksaan onderzoek, inspectie inspeksjon, ettersyn, kontroll zbadanie, przegląd inspecção inspecţie; trecere în revistă осмотр kontrola pregled inspekcija inspektion การตรวจจับ teftiş etme, denetleme, inceleme 檢查，視察 огляд; інспекція معائنہ sự kiểm tra 视察

n inˈspector

1 a person appointed to inspect a school inspector. inspekteur مُفَتِّش инспектор inspektor, -ka inspektør; -inspektør der Inspektor επιθεωρητής, ελεγκτής inspector järelevaataja بازرس tarkastaja inspecteur/-trice מְפַקֵח निरीक्षक nadzornik ellenőr penilik eftirlitsmaður ispettore, ispettrice 検査官 검사자 inspektorius inspektors pemeriksa inspekteur inspektør, kontrollør inspektor inspector inspector инспектор inšpektor, -ka nadzornik inspektor inspektör ผู้ตรวจสอบ denetçi, müfettiş 檢查員，督察員 наглядач; інспектор نگراں کار thanh tra viên 检查员

2 a police officer below a superintendent and above a sergeant in rank. inspekteur مُفَتِّش الشُّرْطَه инспектор komisař, -ka politiassistent der Polizeiinspektor (αστυνομικός) επιθεωρητής inspector politseiinspektor معاون کلانتر komisario inspecteur/-trice מְפַקֵח इन्स्पेक्टर policijski inspektor felügyelő inspektur lögregluvarðstjóri ispettore, ispettrice 警部 경위 inspektorius inspektors inspektor inspekteur politibetjent aspirant inspector ofiţer de poliţie инспектор inšpektor, -ka inšpektor inspektor förste polisassistent สารวัตร polis müfettişi (警察)督察，巡官 інспектор سپرنٹنڈنٹ سے نیچے اور سارجنٹ سے اوپر پولیس کا عہدہ دار thanh tra cảnh sát 巡官

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inspect → يَفْحَص zkontrolovat inspicere inspizieren επιθεωρώ inspeccionar tarkastaa inspecter pregledati ispezionare 検査する 조사하다 inspecteren inspisere sprawdzić inspeccionar, inspecionar осматривать inspektera ตรวจสอบอย่างละเอียด denetlemek thanh tra 检查