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Inspect

verb/ɪnspˈɛkt/
Definition
look over carefully
come to see in an official or professional capacity
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɪnspˈɛkt/
🇬🇧British English
/ɪnspˈɛkt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɪnspˈɛkt/
2 syllables Say it as /ɪnspˈɛkt/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verblook over carefully
“Please inspect your father's will carefully”
verbcome to see in an official or professional capacity
“The governor visited the prison”
verbexamine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
“audit accounts and tax returns”
Word Forms
visitnouna meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice
visitationnounan official visit for inspection or supervision
visitornounsomeone who visits
inspectionnouna formal or official examination
auditornouna qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization
auditnounan inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
scrutinizernouna careful examiner; someone who inspects with great care
scrutinynouna prolonged intense look
scrutinisernouna careful examiner; someone who inspects with great care
inspectornounan investigator who observes carefully
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
überprüfen
schau mal genau hin
🇫🇷French
inspecter
regarde attentivement
🇪🇸Spanish
inspeccionar
mira cuidadosamente
🇮🇹Italian
ispezionare
guarda attentamente
🇳🇱Dutch
inspecteren
kijk er goed naar
🇵🇹Portuguese
inspecionar
olhe com atenção
🇷🇺Russian
проверять
внимательно осмотри
India
🇮🇳Hindi
निरीक्षण करें
ध्यान से देखो
🇧🇩Bengali
পরিদর্শন
সাবধানে দেখুন
🇮🇳Tamil
ஆய்வு
கவனமாக பாருங்கள்
🇮🇳Telugu
తనిఖీ
జాగ్రత్తగా చూడండి
🇮🇳Marathi
तपासणी
काळजीपूर्वक पहा
🇮🇳Gujarati
તપાસ
કાળજીપૂર્વક જુઓ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪರೀಕ್ಷಿಸಿ
ಎಚ್ಚರಿಕೆಯಿಂದ ನೋಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പരിശോധിക്കുക
സൂക്ഷിച്ചു നോക്കൂ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਨਿਰੀਖਣ
ਧਿਆਨ ਨਾਲ ਵੇਖੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
معائنہ
غور سے دیکھو
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
检查
仔细查看
🇯🇵Japanese
検査する
注意深く見てください
🇰🇷Korean
검사하다
주의 깊게 살펴봐
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thanh tra
nhìn qua cẩn thận
🇹🇭Thai
ตรวจสอบ
มองดูอย่างระมัดระวัง
🇮🇩Indonesian
memeriksa
perhatikan baik-baik
🇵🇭Filipino
siyasatin
tingnan mong mabuti
🇲🇾Malay
periksa
lihat dengan teliti
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
فحص
انظر بعناية
🇮🇷Persian
بازرسی
با دقت نگاه کن
🇹🇷Turkish
incelemek
dikkatlice bak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לִבדוֹק
להסתכל בזהירות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'inspect'?
The primary meaning of 'inspect' is 'look over carefully'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'inspect' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'inspect' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'inspect' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'inspect' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'inspect' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'inspect' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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