What does Inspector mean?
Definitions for Inspector
ɪnˈspɛk tərIn·spec·tor
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Inspector.
Princeton's WordNet
inspector(noun)
a high ranking police officer
examiner, inspector(noun)
an investigator who observes carefully
"the examiner searched for clues"
GCIDE
Inspector(n.)
A police officer, typically holding a rank one below superintendent, and in some cases in charge of several precincts; as, inspector Clousseau is investigating the case.
Etymology: [L.: cf. F. inspecteur.]
Wiktionary
inspector(Noun)
a person employed to inspect something
Etymology: From Latin in- + spectāre, to look.
inspector(Noun)
a police officer ranking below superintendent
Etymology: From Latin in- + spectāre, to look.
Webster Dictionary
Inspector(noun)
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
Etymology: [L.: cf. F. inspecteur.]
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Inspector
Inspector is both a police rank and an administrative position, both used in a number of contexts. However, it is not an equivalent rank in each police force.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Inspector' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3460
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Inspector' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2709
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Inspector' in Nouns Frequency: #1151
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Inspector in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Inspector in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Inspector in a Sentence
I believe that it would be appropriate for him to ask for the DOD Inspector General's assessment that no classified material was transmitted over unsecured channels, it would be prudent for this assessment to extend to Secretary Carter time as Deputy Secretary of Defense as well. Congress should be briefed on the results. Secretary Carter, speaking with reporters during a visit to Iraq, acknowledged Secretary Carter was warned by a lot of people and called the practice a mistake.
On July 15, Russia injected a new object into orbit from Cosmos 2543, russia released this object in proximity to another Russian satellite, (which was) inconsistent with the systems stated mission as an inspector satellite.
If Hindus could kill a Hindu police inspector, in front of a police outpost, with armed guards alongside him, then who are we Muslims?
The whistleblower, we know, from a letter that the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community sent, that he thought that the whistleblower had political bias.
Anything that has to do with security detail I would have to have you( ask your question) to the inspector general of HHS.
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- مفتشArabic
- inspektorCzech
- inspektørDanish
- επιθεωρητήςGreek
- inspectorSpanish
- بازرسPersian
- valvoja, tarkastajaFinnish
- inspecteurFrench
- banchigire, cigireIrish
- տեսուչArmenian
- inspekturIndonesian
- controllore, ispettore di polizia, ispettoreItalian
- מפקחHebrew
- 警部Japanese
- ಇನ್ಸ್ಪೆಕ್ಟರ್Kannada
- 조사관Korean
- inspectoremLatin
- inspecteurDutch
- inspektørNorwegian
- inspektorPolish
- inspetorPortuguese
- inspectorRomanian
- ревизор, инспекторRussian
- inspektör, besiktningsmanSwedish
- inspekta, kacheroSwahili
- müfettişTurkish
- інспекторUkrainian
- انسپکٹرUrdu
- thanh traVietnamese
- inspectorYiddish
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