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Inspector

Inspector Meaning & Definition
Inspector Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inspector?

[n] an investigator who observes carefully; "the examiner searched for clues"
[n] a high ranking police officer

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inspector: examiner

Related Terms | Find terms related to Inspector: auditor | bailiff | beadle | beagle | Big Brother | boatswain | boss | bound bailiff | captain | catchpole | chief | chief of police | commissioner | comptroller | constable | controller | deputy | deputy sheriff | detective | examinant | examiner | fed | federal | flic | floor manager | floorman | floorwalker | foreman | gaffer | ganger | gendarme | G-man | government man | head | headman | investigator | lictor | lieutenant | mace-bearer | marshal | monitor | mounted policeman | MP | narc | noncommissioned officer | observer | officer | overman | overseer | patrolman | peace officer | police captain | police commissioner | police constable | police inspector | police matron | police officer | police sergeant | policeman | policewoman | portreeve | proctor | reeve | roundsman | scrutineer | sergeant | sergeant at arms | sheriff | sirdar | slave driver | straw boss | subforeman | super | superintendent | supervisor | surveyor | taskmaster | tester | tipstaff | tipstaves | trooper | visitator | visitor

See Also | bank examiner | canvasser | checker | investigator | officer | police officer | policeman | scrutineer | scrutiniser | scrutinizer

Inspector In Webster's Dictionary

\In*spect"or\, n. [L.: cf. F. inspecteur.] One who inspects, views, or oversees; one to whom the supervision of any work is committed; one who makes an official view or examination, as a military or civil officer; a superintendent; a supervisor; an overseer. {Inspector general} (Mil.), a staff officer of an army, whose duties are those of inspection, and embrace everything relative to organization, recruiting, discharge, administration, accountability for money and property, instruction, police, and discipline.

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