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View synonyms for inspection

inspection

[ in-spek-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of inspecting or viewing, especially carefully or critically:

    an inspection of all luggage on the plane.

  2. formal or official viewing or examination:

    an inspection of the troops.



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Other Words From

  • in·spection·al adjective
  • prein·spection noun
  • rein·spection noun
  • self-in·spection noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of inspection1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English inspeccio(u)n, from Latin inspectiōn- (stem of inspectiō ). See inspect, -ion

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