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in⋅spect

[in-spekt]
–verb (used with object)
1. to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
2. to view or examine formally or officially: The general inspected the troops.

Origin:
1615–25; < L inspectus, ptp. of inspicere to look into, inspect. See in- 2 , species


in⋅spect⋅a⋅ble, adjective
in⋅spect⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
in⋅spect⋅ing⋅ly, adverb


1. examine, scrutinize, investigate, study.
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Main Entry: in·spect
Function: transitive verb
1 : to view closely and critically
2 : to examine officially <inspect the facility for code violations> intransitive verb : to make an inspection
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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