inspect
Meaning of inspect
verb
- look at (someone or something) closely, typically to assess their condition or to discover any shortcomings.
they inspected the paintwork for cracks and flaws
early 17th century (earlier (late Middle English) as inspection ): from Latin inspect- ‘looked into, examined’, from the verb inspicere (from in- ‘in’ + specere ‘look at’), or from its frequentative, inspectare .
Information about inspect
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of inspect is: inspects.
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Hyphenation of inspect
in-spect
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- inspect is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
inspect synonyms
Meaning visit:
Meaning audit:
Translation of inspect
- Spanish: investigar, controlar, vigilar, inspeccionar
- Italian: controllare, ispezionare
- French: inspecter
- German: begutachten, untersuchen, inspizieren
Anagrams of inspect
incepts, Pectins, pectins, peincts
Words that rhyme with inspect
lomapect, lenopect, aspect, circumspect, conspect, corespect, despect, disrespect, extrospect, incircumspect, insuspect, introspect, noncircumspect, nonprospect, nonsuspect, overcircumspect, preinspect, presuspect, prospect, reinspect, respect, resuspect, retrospect, spect, suspect, uncircumspect, underprospect, unrespect, unsuspect, expect, overexpect, preexpect, unexpect
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