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inspector

/ɪnˈspɛktə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who examines something carefully, especially in an official capacity.

    - "The inspector checked the quality of the goods before they were shipped."
    - "The inspector found a fault in the machinery and ordered it to be repaired."
  • verb

    To examine or look at something carefully, especially in an official capacity.

    - "The building was inspected by the fire department."
    - "The car was inspected before it was sold."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɪnˈspɛktɚ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with inspector
inspector , perspicator , contemplator , expectator
Variants
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inspector , inspectors , inspectorship , inspectorships , inspector general , inspectors general
Etymology
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From the Latin 'inspectare', meaning 'to look upon, to look at, to view'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'inspector' is often used in the context of schools to refer to a teacher who oversees the administration of exams.

  2. In the world of aviation, an airplane undergoes several inspections before it is allowed to fly.

  3. In the medical field, a pathologist is an inspector of tissues, cells, and body fluids to determine the presence or absence of diseases.


Related Concepts
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  1. Quality Control: The practice of ensuring that products or services meet specified requirements.

  2. Safety Inspections: Regular checks to ensure that safety standards are being met.


Culture
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Inspector plays a significant role in various domains such as quality control, law enforcement, and safety inspections. It is also used metaphorically to describe someone who scrutinizes or examines something closely.

How to Memorize "inspector"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person wearing a white coat and carrying a clipboard, carefully examining an object.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'inspector' with the idea of thorough examination and scrutiny.
    - Think of an inspector as someone who ensures quality and safety.

  3. mnemonics

    - Inspect: I See Precise Examination of Quality


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