inspect

Meanings

• Verb

  Examine (something) closely and in detail.

  - "The inspector checked each component of the machinery."
  - "We need to inspect the building before we can move in."

• Verb

  Look at or observe (something) in order to gain information.

  - "The doctor inspected the patient's symptoms."
  - "The detective inspected the crime scene."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪnˈspɛkt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=192259"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inspect
percept , expect , deflect , reflect

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Variants

List of all variants of inspect that leads to same result
inspect , inspected , inspecting , inspective , inspects

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Forms

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inspected, inspecting, inspects

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Etymology

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The word 'inspect' comes from the Latin word 'inspectare', which means 'to look upon, to look at'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'inspect' is often used in the context of safety and quality control.

2. Inspecting can help identify problems before they become bigger issues.

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Related Concepts

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1. Quality control: Inspecting products to ensure they meet certain standards.

2. Health inspection: Examining facilities or practices to ensure they meet health and safety regulations.

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Culture

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In literature, 'inspect' has been used to describe the process of examining a scene or situation to gain a better understanding. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', the detective Dupin inspects the crime scene to solve the mystery.

How to Memorize "inspect"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize inspecting an object by looking at it closely and examining its different parts.
   - Imagine yourself as an inspector, checking a product for defects.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inspect' with the idea of examining something closely.
   - Think of an inspector as someone who checks things for quality or safety.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Inspect' stands for 'I Need to See Precisely Every Component' to remember the meaning of the word.
   - Create a mental image of an inspector checking something to help remember the definition.

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