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 Definitions of inspect  [ɪnˈspɛkt]  

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Definition of 'inspect' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) inspect
to look carefully at or over:
to inspect every part of a motor.

2.  inspect
to view or examine formally or officially:
to inspect troops.

Etymology:  (1615–25; < L inspicere to look into, inspect =in-in-2+-spicere, comb. form of specere to see, observe)

Definition of 'inspect' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) inspect
look over carefully
"Please inspect your father's will carefully"

2. (verb) visit, inspect
come to see in an official or professional capacity
"The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory"

3. (verb) audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
"audit accounts and tax returns"


Definition of 'inspect' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) inspect
to check sth thoroughly; = examine
imported fruit being inspected for insects; The fire department is coming to inspect the building.


Definition of 'inspect' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) inspect
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. (verb) inspect
to view and examine officially, as troops, arms, goods offered, work done for the public, etc.; to oversee; to superintend

3. (verb) inspect
inspection


Translation of 'inspect' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to look at, or examine, carefully or formally
He inspected the bloodstains.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: inspekteer Arabic flag Arabic: يَفْحَص Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: преглеждам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: inspecionar Czech flag Czech: prozkoumat German flag German: untersuchen
Danish flag Danish: undersøge Greek flag Greek: εξετάζω προσεκτικά Spanish flag Spanish: examinar, escudriñar, rev
Estonian flag Estonian: uurima Farsi flag Farsi: بررسی کردن Finnish flag Finnish: tutkia
French flag French: examiner (de près) Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִבדוֹק Hindi flag Hindi: जांचना, परीक्षण करना
Croatian flag Croatian: nadgledati Hungarian flag Hungarian: megvizsgál Indonesian flag Indonesian: memeriksa
Icelandic flag Icelandic: rannsaka; skoða gaumgæfil Italian flag Italian: ispezionare Japanese flag Japanese: 調べる
Korean flag Korean: 검사하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: apžiūrėti Latvian flag Latvian: apskatīt; aplūkot
Malay flag Malay: memeriksa Dutch flag Dutch: onderzoeken Norwegian flag Norwegian: inspisere, undersøke
Polish flag Polish: badać Persian flag Persian: بررسی کردن Pashto flag Pashto: څيړل، پلټل، كتل، تفتيش كو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: inspeccionar Romanian flag Romanian: a exa­mina (îndeaproape) Russian flag Russian: внимательно осматривать
Slovak flag Slovak: preskúmať Slovenian flag Slovenian: preiskati Serbian flag Serbian: pregledati
Swedish flag Swedish: syna, granska Thai flag Thai: ตรวจสอบ Turkish flag Turkish: incelemek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 檢查 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: оглядати Urdu flag Urdu: مائنہ کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: kiểm tra Chinese flag Chinese: 检查

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