noun 3.a police officer usually ranking next below a superintendent.
Origin: 1595–1605; <
Latin, equivalent to
inspec-, variant stem of
inspicere (see
inspect) +
-tor -tor Related forms in·spec·to·ral, in·spec·to·ri·al /ˌɪn
spɛkˈtɔr
i
əl, -ˈtoʊr-/ Show Spelled [in-spek-tawr-ee-uh
l, -tohr-] Show IPA , adjective in·spec·tor·ship, noun
pre·in·spec·tor, noun
sub·in·spec·tor, noun
sub·in·spec·tor·ship, noun
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