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Inspect

Inspect Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Inspect? [v] of accounts and tax returns; with the intent to verify [v] come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory" [v] look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Inspect: audit \| scrutinise \| scrutinize \| visit Related Terms \| Find terms related to Inspect: autopsy \| canvass \| catechize \| check \| check out \| check over \| check up \| check up on \| con \| contemplate \| examine \| eye \| give an examination \| give the eye \| give the once-over \| go over \| hard look \| inquire \| interrogate \| investigate \| leer \| leer at \| look at \| look over \| monitor \| notice \| observe \| ogle \| ogle at \| overhaul \| overlook \| pass over \| pass under review \| peer at \| peruse \| pore \| pore over \| postmortem \| question \| review \| run over \| scan \| scrutinize \| set an examination \| size \| size up \| study \| survey \| take a long \| take stock of \| take the measure \| vet \| view See Also \| analyse \| analyze \| canvass \| case \| examine \| examine \| go over \| perambulate \| review \| see \| study \| survey \| vet Inspect In Webster's Dictionary \Inspect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inspected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inspecting}.] [L. inspectus, p. p. of inspicere to inspect; pref. in- in + specere to look at, to view: cf. F. inspecter, fr. L. inspectare, freq. fr. inspicere. See {Spy}.] 1. To look upon; to view closely and critically, esp. in order to ascertain quality or condition, to detect errors, etc., to examine; to scrutinize; to investigate; as, to inspect conduct. 2. To view and examine officially, as troops, arms, goods offered, work done for the public, etc.; to oversee; to superintend. --Sir W. Temple. \Inspect"\, n. [L. inspectus. See {Inspect}, v. t.] Inspection. [Obs.] --Thomson.

Inspect Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inspect?

[v] of accounts and tax returns; with the intent to verify
[v] come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory"
[v] look over carefully; "Please inspect your father's will carefully"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inspect: audit | scrutinise | scrutinize | visit

Inspect In Webster's Dictionary

\In*spect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inspected}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Inspecting}.] [L. inspectus, p. p. of inspicere to
inspect; pref. in- in + specere to look at, to view: cf. F.
inspecter, fr. L. inspectare, freq. fr. inspicere. See
{Spy}.]
1. To look upon; to view closely and critically, esp. in
   order to ascertain quality or condition, to detect errors,
   etc., to examine; to scrutinize; to investigate; as, to
   inspect conduct.

2. To view and examine officially, as troops, arms, goods
   offered, work done for the public, etc.; to oversee; to
   superintend. --Sir W. Temple.


\In*spect"\, n. [L. inspectus. See {Inspect}, v. t.]
Inspection. [Obs.] --Thomson.

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