Complete Definition of "inspect"

English
Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�kt|-�kt

Etymology
Latin inspicere (participial stem inspect-), literally "look into": in �in� + specere �look at.�

Verb
en-verb
#to examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize
#:Inspect the system for leaks.
#to view and examine officially
#:He inspected the troops and their barracks.

Translations
Finnish: tarkastaa (1,2), suorittaa tarkastus (1,2), tutkia (1)
Swedish: inspektera (1,2)

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